Ohio National Guard News
Joint Base Langley-Eustis relocates aircraft
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U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors taxi on the flight line in preparation to relocate in advance of Hurricane Florence, Sept. 11, 2018, at JBLE. (Airman 1st Class Anthony Nin Leclerec, U.S. Air Force) |
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U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor is guided in to park on the flight line at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base. (Ohio National Guard photo) |
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor takes off from JBLE. About 100 personnel from the 1st and 192nd Fighter Wings also traveled to RANGB to provide support to the aircraft. (Airman 1st Class Anthony Nin Leclerec, U.S. Air Force) |
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor sits on the flight line at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Sept. 11, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. (Ohio National Guard photo) |
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LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (09/12/18) — Joint Base Langley-Eustis evacuated vessels and aircraft in advance of Hurricane Florence, Sept. 11 to avoid possible impacts from the advancing storm. U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and T-38 Talons were relocated to Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, Ohio. About 100 personnel from the 1st and 192nd Fighter Wings will be on location at the base to provide support to the aircraft. Hurricane Florence, which is expected to hit Virginia sometime Thursday, Sept. 13, poses a threat to JBLE’s coastline position, which is vulnerable to storm surges. PRESS RELEASE: 121st Air Refueling Wing to support Hurricane Florence aircraft evacuation WATCH VIDEO: https://www.facebook.com/121ARW/videos/1823696441013495/ |
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