HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Advances in technology have allowed the U.S. Air Force to go smaller with greater impact when it comes to collecting in-flight data from operational fighter jets. On March 23, an F-35A at Hill Air Force Base was the first operational fighter jet to receive the Quick ...
DRAPER — A Utah Air National Guard airman from Roy died this week while deployed to Guam after some sort of medical emergency, the Draper-based Utah National Guard said in a statement on Thursday. Tech. Sgt. Burton Patrick Juengel was on a routine deployment to the U.S. territory in the ...
Engineering students at the University of Utah now have the opportunity to collaborate with top minds of the U.S. Air Force in conducting research projects via a new partnership between the Salt Lake City institution and military branch. The partnership was birthed through the efforts of ...
OGDEN — Wes Schvaneveldt has slowed some since he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. But his fire for the military and military service hasn't faded. "It was an honor and a privilege to serve this great country. I would do it again in a heartbeat. I love this great country we ...
FARR WEST — In honor of Veterans Day this Friday, Farr West City will be holding a flag-raising ceremony at the Smith Family Park veteran plaza located at 2500 W. 4000 North. Members of the Fremont High School band will be performing during the ceremony, scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. West ...
NORTH OGDEN — With Veteran's Day and the anniversary of Maj. Brent Taylor's death in Afghanistan looming, The Major has returned to the mouth of Coldwater Canyon. "It's back up," Jennie Taylor, Brent Taylor's widow, said Monday. A contingent of around 150 people, 50 or so of them hauling ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Following last week's crash of an F-35A at Hill Air Force Base, flying has resumed at the facility. Flying operations at Hill had been halted after the Oct. 19 crash, in part to give officials time to gather all the debris from the accident, which occurrred at the end ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The pilot involved in the crash of an F-35A Lightning II at Hill Air Force Base is fine and U.S. Air Force officials have launched a probe to determine exactly what happened, officials said Thursday. "We’re still looking into the cause of the incident and we won't ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — An F-35 pilot ejected in the air Wednesday evening before their aircraft crashed on the north end of the runway. According to Micah Garbarino, with the 388th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office, the pilot ejected before the crash. After a brief search, the pilot was ...
Editor's note: This Great Salt Lake Collaborative story is part of our series, “At Water’s Edge: Searching for solutions at the Great Salt Lake’s sister lakes across the Great Basin.” The in-depth project features the work of multiple journalists from multiple Utah news ...
