Oct. 7, 2024 Altus AFB to host live-burn training The 97th Civil Engineering Squadron fire department will host a live-burn training in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week starting at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9, 2024, at the Altus Air Force Base fire department training grounds.
Aug. 8, 2024 Altus AFB Active Shooter Exercise on August 13 The 97th Air Mobility Wing will be conducting an active shooter exercise on Altus Air Force Base at L. Mendel Rivers Elementary School on Aug. 13, 2024.
July 15, 2024 AAFB to Conduct Antiterrorism Exercise on July 17 The 97th Air Mobility Wing will be conducting an Antiterrorism exercise on Altus Air Force Base 17 July 2024.
May 14, 2024 Altus AFB announces two-day air show in 2025 The 97th Air Mobility Wing will host an open house and air show at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 12-13, 2025.
April 17, 2024 Altus AFB Airmen evacuate, recover 27 aircraft Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing safely evacuated and recovered 27 aircraft from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, due to potential severe weather in the local area, April 15-16, 2024.
April 15, 2024 Altus AFB to evacuate aircraft due to severe weather Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing will evacuate aircraft throughout the day on April 15 due to potential severe weather in the local area during the evening.
April 12, 2024 Altus AFB announces 2025 air show theme The 97th Air Mobility Wing is scheduled to host an air show at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, on April 12, 2025.
March 7, 2024 Aircraft Evacuation Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing will evacuate aircraft throughout the day on March 7 due to potential severe weather in the local area during the evening of March 7.
March 6, 2024 Severe Weather Exercise Cancelled ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - The severe weather exercise scheduled for March 7 at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is cancelled due the potential for real-world severe weather on March 7.
March 4, 2024 Altus AFB conducts severe weather exercise ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - The 97th Air Mobility Wing will conduct a severe weather exercise at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, March 7, 2024.