Title: Little Rock AFB, AR AIRSHOW Nov 04 & 05, 2006
Category: Other
Blog Entry: LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR
(KLRF - Jacksonville, AR)
(On-Base Billeting)
November 4 & 5, 2006Gate open @ 0830 - 1630hrs local FEATURINGU.S Navy Blue Angels:
US Air Force Wings of Blue Parachute TeamF-16 Demonstration
CF-18 Canadian DemonstrationLes Shockley's Shockwave Jet Powered Semi-Truck
F-15 Strike Eagle Demonstration
82nd Abn Division Mass JumpC-130 Cargo Drop
Little Rock Air Force Base is the home of the 314th Airlift Wing, the host unit which reports to Air Education and Training Command. Two major associate units, the 463rd Airlift Group and the U.S. Air Force Mobility Weapons School, report to Air Mobility Command. Additionally, the 189th Airlift Wing of the Arkansas Air National Guard is located here. The 189th AW also reports to Air Education and Training Command. The 314th Airlift Wing is composed of three C-130 flying squadrons-the 48th, 53rd and 62nd Airlift Squadrons, which fly the E and J model C-130s. It is the premier C-130 training base in the Department of Defense, training C-130 crew members from all branches of the service and the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as students from 31 nations. Students receive training in all five C-130 crew positions-pilot, copilot, navigator, flight engineer and loadmaster.
Little Rock AFB Airshow; November 4 & 5, 2006
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