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  • It ain’t musical chairs—It’s hot seats

    U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilots from the 43rd Fighter Squadron out of Tyndall Air Force Base swapped the ‘hot seat’ to increase sorties at Eglin AFB, Florida, July 2, 2019.‘Hot seats’, where a pilot gives control of the jet to another pilot, and ‘hot pits’, Pantograph Fueling Stations, gave the

  • 325th SFS MWD: Strengthened through adversity

    In October of 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base and the surrounding community were ravaged by a Category 5 hurricane. Anticipating the extreme danger and destruction awaiting the base, Tyndall personnel were evacuated and scattered across the southeast looking for safe haven. They waited for the storm to

  • Tyndall Rebuilding Update

    Col. Brian Laidlaw, 325th Fighter Wing commander, and Brig. Gen. Patrice Melancon, Tyndall Program Management Office executive director, discuss how Tyndall Air Force Base will use supplemental funds from Congress to rebuild the base after Hurricane Michael.

  • Airmen come together for Combat Archer exercise

    The 325th Fighter Wing is approaching the conclusion of Combat Archer 19-8 that was conducted in conjunction with the on-going Checkered Flag 19-1 exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, May 6-17, 2019.

  • Tyndall AFB stands up Air Traffic Control Tower

    Tyndall Air Force Base has stood up the base Air Traffic Control tower for the first time since Hurricane Michael damaged the facility in October 2018. Airmen have been working from a temporary facility since the storm, but have now moved into an updated facility where they will be able to serve the

  • Tyndall Launches Checkered Flag Exercise 19-1

    Airmen and aircrew from across the Air Force launched exercise Checkered Flag on Tyndall AFB, Florida on May 6, 2019. Checkered Flag is a large-scale aerial exercise designed to integrate various aircraft to enhance the mobility, deployment, and employment capabilities of U.S. Air Force members.

  • Tyndall AFB Industry Day #2

    Industry Day #2 is a collaborative effort where senior military and business leaders come together to discuss the future of Tyndall Air Force Base in the wake of the damage caused by Hurricane Michael in October 2018. The event featured presentations by Air Force leaders and a question and answer

  • Bringing comfort back to our Airmen

    The 325th Civil Engineer Squadron will open up Phase 1 of new temporary dorms for permanent party personnel at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.