(Hill AFB, UT) — Officials confirmed yesterday that unmanned drones have recently been spotted near Hill Air Force Base in Northern Utah, adding to the growing concern over mysterious drone sightings nationwide. Details about the number of drones or their proximity to the base have not been disclosed. However, base […]
(Layton, UT) — People living near Hill Air Force Base say deafening noise from new military jet planes is creating serious problems. The jets in question are F-35s, which locals say are much louder than the F-16 jets they’re used to hearing. According to neighbors, the vibrations from the planes […]
(Hill Air Force Base, UT) — Flight operations are resuming at Hill Air Force Base following an F-35 crash last week. The base announced the resumption of flights yesterday, saying there was no sign of additional risk to pilots or staff members. The crash last Wednesday destroyed the fighter jet […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A pilot who was ejected when an F-35 fighter jet he was flying crashed Wednesday at a U.S. Air Force base in Utah didn’t suffer any serious injuries. Hill Air Force base officials said in a news release Thursday that the pilot was released after […]
(Hill Air Force Base, UT) — Investigators are trying to determine why an F-35 jet crashed yesterday evening at Hill Air Force Base. The jet crashed on the north end of a runway at the base around 6:15 p.m. The pilot ejected from the jet and was taken to a […]
(Hill Air Force Base, UT) — Family and friends are welcoming back about 300 members of the Air Force who were deployed to Europe earlier this year. The members of the 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wings were welcomed home at Hill Air Force Base yesterday. The airmen had been […]
(Germany) – Fighter jets from Hill Air Force Base are now on standby in regions in the Baltic Sea and Black Sea. The Aviationist reports the jets will operate in bases out of Estonia, Lithuania and Romania as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine. The F-35A Lightning-Two fighters could be […]
(Hill Air Force Base, UT) — Airmen and fighters from Hill Air Force Base are now in Europe to help support NATO during ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. F-35A Lightning jets and support personnel arrived in Germany yesterday. Members of the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings are part of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has announced that the director of the Hill Air Force Base’s Equal Employment Opportunity Office is out of a job after discouraging sexual harassment complaints. An investigation by the U.S. Air Force’s Material Command Office of Inspector General substantiated […]
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AP) — The U.S. Air Force has conducted an exercise involving the launch of 52 fighter jets from a Utah air base. The Standard-Examiner reports Hill Air Force Base launched the F-35A Lightning II fighters over a 10-minute period around 11 a.m. Monday. The 388th […]
