June 11, 2024 A “Legend” retires with over 10,000 flying hours Lt. Col. Bob Volpe, call sign “Legend,” has flown more than 10,000 hours, a number very few Air Force pilots reach.
June 10, 2024 Thirty students receive their wings during ceremony at Vance Thirty students in Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-10 received their wings during a ceremony held June 7 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
June 6, 2024 Revamped Dog Park welcomes all wagging tails Excitement, and wagging tails, filled the air as Vance Air Force Base residents and their four-legged friends celebrated the grand re-opening of the base's dog park, May 22, 2024.
May 6, 2024 Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RICI) Conference The 47th Flying training Wing hosted the first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation Summit 30 April - 1 May 2024, gathering over 30 leaders from across remote and isolated bases in the United States.
April 22, 2024 Twenty-one new aviators added to the Air Force during April 19 graduation ceremony Twenty-one students in Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-08 received their wings during a ceremony held April 19 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma.