F-16 Jets

F-16 Jets Leave HAFB, April 27, 2010

(Standard-Examiner file photo) F-16s are shown at Hill Air Force Base.

Hill will lose 24 F-16s

HILL AIR FORCE BASE -- It appears the deactivation of a fighter squadron and 24 F-16s at Hill Air Force Base will happen before the summer ends.

(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) A worker at Hill Air Force Base plows snow off an area near where F-16s take off on Dec. 14.

Snow keeps Hill fleet grounded - for a while

HILL AIR FORCE BASE -- In order for pilots to fight the enemy in the air, snow removal crews must fight the elements on the ground.

Returning Home, October 20, 2009

Pilot sought after 2 F-16s collide off SC coast

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Crews searched more than 750 square miles of the Atlantic on Friday for an F-16 fighter pilot whose plane hit another fighter mid-air during night training exercises off the South Carolina coast.

HAFB flights resume / Services planned for pilot who was killed

Standard-Examiner Davis Bureaumishaw@standard.netHILL AIR FORCE BASE -- Flying operations have resumed at Hill Air Force Base following an F-16 crash at the Utah Test and Training Range that killed Capt. George Bryan Houghton.

Pilot's dad: They don't put dummies in F-16s

Standard-Examiner staff sschwebke@standard.netCapt. George Bryan Houghton graduated from the Air Force Academy in 2002 and always wanted to be a military pilot, his father said Tuesday.

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