Oregon Air National Guard to conduct nighttime training over next few weeks
by KATU Staff
A 123rd Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle prepares for take-off during night flying operations at Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., April 21, 2022. Night flying is an essential training requirement for Oregon Air National Guard pilots' nighttime competency maneuvers. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Steph Sawyer)
PORTLAND, Ore. —
The Oregon Air National Guard will conduct night training over the next two weeks.
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F-15 Eagles from the 142nd Wing will fly nighttime missions from January 30 to February 3 and again from February 7 to 9.
Officials say the night flying allows the Citizen-Airmen based at the Portland Air Guard Base to stay current with mandatory Air Force requirements.
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Training flights will be completed each evening before 10 p.m.
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