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  • U.S. F-35s soared over Baltic nations

    Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to Vermont Air National Guard’s 158th Fighter Wing and one KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing currently operating out of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, conducted low approach flyovers over the Baltic Sea region

  • Pilot reaches 1,000 flight hours for a third time

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher J. White, the 315th Fighter Squadron commander, assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard, reached his 1,000th flight hour milestone in the F-35A Lightning II on June 3, 2022 while deployed to Germany in support of ongoing NATO missions in

158FW Press Releases

  • 158th FW Welcomes New Commander

    Col. Daniel Finnegan assumed command of the 158th Fighter Wing during a change of command ceremony at the Vermont Air National Guard Base on October 16 at 2:00 p.m.

  • Vermont National Guard Open House 2022

    The Vermont National Guard is hosting an Open House at the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard Base, South Burlington, Vermont on September 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

  • Eglin Air Force Base F-35's set to train in Vermont

    SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – F-35A Lightning IIs from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. will visit the 158th Fighter Wing from July 12 to 28. Their scheduled take off windows are between 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. from July 13 to 15, July 18 to 22, and July 25 to 28.

  • Vermont ANG F-35s join NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing mission

    Eight F-35A Lightning II fifth generation fighters from the Vermont Air National Guard’s 158th Fighter Wing have arrived at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 2, to continue NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing mission along the Eastern flank.