The only USAF base in Europe and Africa with CSAR helicopters, Aviano is the last active duty base to transition from the legacy HH-60G Pave Hawk to the recently delivered HH-60W Jolly Green II. The ...
AVIANO, Italy — U.S. Air Force search and rescue crews and a group of Aviano Air Base volunteers have joined the effort to find an American airman missing since Tuesday. Search parties looking for ...
AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — More than 700 airmen assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing call the seven dormitories on the flightline home. Many of them, enlisted in rank from airman basic to staff sergeant, ...
At Aviano Air Base in Italy, the 31st Fighter Wing goes all-in for “OG War Day,” a high-intensity training event built to test readiness and sharpen combat skills. This video captures the exercises, ...
In early December, USAF F-35A Lightning IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons took part in agile airpower exercises across the Baltic states and in Romania. Two F-16s from the U.S. Air Force’s 31st Fighter ...
The US Air Force (USAF) has logged its final active service flight with the venerable Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter. The service’s 56th Rescue Squadron completed ...