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Davis Monthan Air Force Base

Large Marine helicopters to use Davis-Monthan for training

Large Marine helicopters to use Davis-Monthan for training

Several large Marine Corps helicopters will be flying in and out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base beginning Tuesday through March 27.

March 18, 2013 3:16 pm Comments
Davis-Monthan training means more jets over Tucson

Davis-Monthan training means more jets over Tucson

Tucson residents may be hearing a bit more air traffic for the next week or so.

March 12, 2013 10:50 am Comments
Blame Tucson boom on fighter jet from Luke Air Force Base

Blame Tucson boom on fighter jet from Luke Air Force Base

The sonic boom over Tucson that rattled windows and nerves Wednesday night was caused by a fighter jet that broke the sound barrier while training in the desert west of the city, officials said.

February 28, 2013 5:12 pm Related Comments

Boom rattles Tucson; source isn't known

Tucsonans flooded social media sites Wednesday night speculating on what caused a loud boom heard - and felt - over a chunk of the city.

February 28, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Tucson atwitter over loud boom tonight

Tucsonans flooded social media sites Wednesday night speculating on what caused a loud boom heard — and felt — over a chunk of the city.

February 27, 2013 8:18 pm Comments

S. Wilmot open after pedestrian fatality

South Wilmot Road from Littletown to Via Rio Pico, just north of Interstate 10, has been reopened.

February 05, 2013 3:40 pm

Tucson event focuses on veteran-owned businesses

Veterans can learn about starting their own small businesses at a free, daylong event on Thursday.

December 05, 2012 4:11 pm Comments

Threatening note prompts lockdown at a Tucson school

Students at Flowing Wells Junior High School will be patted down and their backpacks searched in response to an anonymous note that implied weapons were on campus.

November 16, 2012 1:00 pm

D-M closer to building Air Force's largest-capacity solar array

The Air Force is moving ahead with plans to build a 14.5-megawatt photovoltaic solar array at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.

August 26, 2012 1:01 pm Comments

Davis-Monthan training might affect gate traffic

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will conduct a routine emergency response exercise on Monday.

August 24, 2012 12:02 pm Comments

Davis-Monthan AFB welcomes new commander

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is set to receive a new commander this week.

August 07, 2012 3:19 pm Comments

Fort Huachuca to detonate live round Tuesday

Fort Huachuca will detonate a live round that was found in a remote area of the fort’s eastern range.

July 16, 2012 3:09 pm Comments

Air Force to meet with owners of properties damaged by sonic boom

A team of Air Force claims representatives will talk to people who were affected by last week’s sonic boom.

April 17, 2012 4:30 pm Comments
Sonic boom from air show practice rattles Tucson

Sonic boom from air show practice rattles Tucson

A sonic boom during practice from this weekend’s air show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base rattled windows and nerves across Tucson Friday afternoon.

April 13, 2012 5:30 pm Photos

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Video: Ride along in the cockpit of an A-10

Video: Ride along in the cockpit of an A-10

Air Force A-10 pilot Capt. John Collier flies with World War II fighter aircraft over Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson.

April 10, 2012 3:23 pm Comments
Photos: Spotter's guide to D-M air show

Photos: Spotter's guide to D-M air show

Get educated on Air Force planes! Get the details about aircraft overhead this week for the 2012 Davis-Monthan AFB Open House on Saturday and Sunday.

April 10, 2012 1:11 pm Photos

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Report outlines communication failures in Davis-Monthan lockdown

An initial report about a suspicious gunman at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base led to a series of communication breakdowns, according to the military’s review of the ensuing lockdown.

March 13, 2012 9:10 am Comments

Willcox teen killed in weekend wreck

An 18-year-old woman was killed in a three-vehicle crash involving a Davis Monthan airman early Saturday on eastbound Interstate 10 near Benson.

February 29, 2012 9:00 am

Proposed basing for F-35A to be focus of public forums

Residents have the opportunity to give their input about a proposed F-35A pilot training center at the Tucson International Airport Guard station at a series of public hearings next week.

February 14, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Metal shredder ignites at Tucson scrapyard

The fire at a scrapyard near Davis Monthan Air Force Base was caused by a small piece of metal that ignited in a metal shredder, officials said.

February 03, 2012 9:26 am

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