April 25, 2022 Thunder air show draws large crowds for 75th Air Force celebration Hundreds of thousands of spectators lined the banks of the Ohio River on April 23 for the annual Thunder Over Louisville air show, which marked its return with more than 30 aircraft to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Air Force.
April 25, 2022 Air Force Vice Chief of Staff inspires next generation of cadets to serve Gen. David W. Allvin, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, encouraged the military’s next generation of leaders to remain flexible and embrace innovation during a reception held at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, April 22.
April 21, 2022 Aircraft arrive at Kentucky Air Guard Base for Thunder air show Military aircraft began arriving at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Kentucky, April 21, 2022 for this weekend’s Thunder Over Louisville air show, including the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team.
April 14, 2022 Walker promoted to major general in Capitol Rotunda ceremony Charles M. Walker, the Kentucky Air National Guard’s chief of staff, was promoted to the rank of major general during a ceremony held in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort, Kentucky, March 12, 2022.
April 11, 2022 Ecuadorian Army’s demining effort gets new, updated equipment Ecuadorian civil engineers recently welcomed a team of Air National Guard, active duty Air Force and civilian personnel from U.S. Southern Command to observe, train and equip a battalion of demining soldiers.
April 7, 2022 Kentucky Air Guardsmen rescue drowning infant Three Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron saved the life of a drowning infant at the Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center in Louisville, Kentucky, March 15, 2022.
March 30, 2022 Ky. Air Guard Public Affairs earns 4 more national awards, eclipsing triple-digit mark Public Affairs specialists from the Kentucky Air National Guard earned four awards of excellence in the 2021 Air National Guard media contest, the National Guard Bureau announced March 24, bringing their total number of national honors to 103.
March 29, 2022 Kentucky Air Guard special tactics Airmen train for arctic warfare in Sweden Fifteen Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard recently completed an arctic warfare training course during two weeks of field exercises at the Swedish Subarctic Warfare Center.
March 12, 2022 Ewing, Wright, Zena named Kentucky Air Guard’s Airmen of the Year for 2022 Senior Airman Xavier Ewing, Tech. Sgt. Elijah Wright and Master Sgt. Andrew Zena will be honored at a banquet in Louisville, Kentucky, March 12 as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2022 Airmen of the Year.
March 5, 2022 Thunder air show returns to banks of Ohio River with KYANG aircraft The Thunder Over Louisville air show will return to the banks of the Ohio River April 23 for the first time in three years with a salute to the United States Air Force, organizers announced in Louisville, Kentucky, March 3.