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  • CAF brings Flying Fortress to Sioux City

    A B-17 bomber from the Commemorative Air Force, an icon of the 2nd World War made a visit to Sioux City this week. The aircraft is one of only a handful of Flying Fortress aircraft that still fly.

  • Air Force Cycling Team rides in RAGBRAI

    The Air Force Cycling team is riding in the 2022 Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa or RAGBRAI, a weeklong recreational touring bicycle ride that takes cyclists from river to river, beginning at the west side of Iowa going to the east side, starting June 23, 2022.

  • Yes it’s gold! Iowa ANG gold F-16 remake celebrates ANG history

    A gold U.S. Air Force F-16A Falcon from the Iowa Air National Guard has been painted with commemorative anniversary paint scheme that replicates the unit’s 50th anniversary gold jet as it appeared in 1996. The 2022 redesign of the 185th Air Refueling Wing static display was unveiled as the Air Force

  • Lorenzen becomes 185th Command Chief

    Chief Master Sergeant Ron Lorenzen became the 185th Air Refueling Wing’s newest Command Chief during a formal Change of Responsibility ceremony in Sioux City, Iowa, during the unit’s October training weekend on October 24, 2021.

  • Fishing Frenzy

    This June, many will gather to compete against one another in a match that requites skill, cunning, patience, and wit. Many will strive to achieve it but only one will prevail and be known as “Mr. or Ms. Walleye 2021”.

  • U.S. Air National Guard units support 2021 Formidable Shield exercise

    U.S. Air National Guard units from Iowa, Maine and Ohio are in the United Kingdom this week participating in multinational missile defense exercise Formidable Shield 2021.“Formidable Shield” is a biennial, live-fire exercise designed to test participating nations integrated air and missile defense

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