Dec. 13, 2021 Gunfighters’ first shots with new smart bomb, StormBreaker The 391st Fighter Squadron became the first operational unit to use the GBU-53/B, the Air Force’s new small diameter bomb known as StormBreaker, Nov. 2 at the Utah Test and Training Range.
Dec. 3, 2021 366th Fighter Wing Activates 389th, 391st Fighter Generation Squadrons MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho—On Dec. 3, 2021, the 366th Fighter Wing (FW) activated two Fighter Generation Squadrons (FGS), in place of the previous aircraft maintenance organizational structure, to realign with the Combat Oriented Maintenance Organization (COMO) model.
July 19, 2021 Fighter Squadrons compete in a Quarterly Load Crew, Dedicated Crew Chief and Jammer Vehicle competition On, July 9, 2021, three competitions occurred on base: A Quarterly Load Crew (QLC) competition, a Dedicated Crew Chief (DCC) competition and a Jammer vehicle competition. Each competition is between the three Fighter Squadrons (FS) 391st FS, 389th FS and 428th FS. The QLC competition tests load
April 19, 2021 Fighter Squadrons compete in the Quarterly Load Crew Competition Republic of Singapore Air Force load crew members from the 428th Fighter Squadron (FS) pose for a photo, April 16, 2021, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. Three teams from three different FS’s competed in the Quarterly Load Competition, a contest that tests the skills and efficiency of a
Jan. 22, 2020 An American Airman: MHAFB honors late Gunfighter The men and women of Mountain Home Air Force Base bid a final farewell to a fellow Gunfighter at a memorial ceremony to honor his memory, Jan. 16, 2020.On Dec. 20, 2019, The 391st Fighter Squadron’s roll call was absent one voice.Capt. Ryan S. Gipson, call sign “Rooster”, was the 391st FS’s wing
July 30, 2019 Agile, Mobile: MHAFB adaptive basing training MHAFB conducted an adaptive basing exercise July 17th, 2019, in order to Spark innovation by finding new and versatile methods for air operations.The Gunfighter team practiced adaptive basing strategies by constructing a training exercise and utilizing a simulated air strip to optimize their
Aug. 29, 2018 Gunfighters train with Hill F-35s during Combat Archer, Hammer The 388th and 419th Fighter Wings recently completed two exercises over three weeks here known as Combat Hammer and Combat Archer from Aug. 6-24 as part of the Air Force’s annual Weapons System Evaluation Program.