• AAFB Airmen embrace Hispanic Heritage Month

    Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing commemorated this year’s Hispanic Heritage month through celebrations, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, 2022. From trying new foods to learning new dances from every corner of the Latino nations, Hispanic/Latino Culture Club members showcase the way diversity makes the Air

  • AAFB hosts annual dove hunt

    Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing along with members of the Altus community participated in a dove hunt at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 8, 2022.

  • Altus KC-135 supports Viper Demo Team

    A KC-135 Stratotanker from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, refueled two F-16 Fighting Falcons enroute from Shaw AFB, South Carolina, Sept. 29, 2022.

  • Maintaining work mishaps; 97 MXG wins OSHA award

    Representatives from the 97th Maintenance Group at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, accepted the Star Among Stars Award at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Region Six Voluntary Protection Program Association conference in San Antonio, Texas, May 25, 2022.

  • AAFB pilots educate aspiring Airmen in flight simulator program

    In conjunction with Altus Public Schools, instructor pilots from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma have been sharing their experiences as well as educating and training high school students in aviation using X-Plane 11 flight simulators at Altus High School.

  • MWD Cora retires after 7 years of service

    After seven years, two deployments, five missions and countless long days and nights, Cora, 97th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, is hanging up her leash and collar.