Sept. 24, 2025 317th AW delivers new training asset to 436th TRS at Dyess A UH-1 helicopter, formerly assigned to F.E. Warren AFB, has arrived at its new home thanks to our very own 317th Airlift Wing and the Wyoming Air National Guard. It will now serve as a vital training tool at the 436th Training Squadron’s crash lab.
Sept. 15, 2025 Dyess hosts Air Force Ball for 78th Anniversary Team Dyess came together in style to honor the U.S. Air Force’s 78th birthday at this year’s Air Force Ball.
Sept. 11, 2025 US Air Force announces arrival of second B-21 test aircraft at Edwards AFB The DAF announced the arrival of the second B-21 Raider flight test aircraft marking a significant step toward operational readiness of the nation’s sixth-generation stealth bomber.
Sept. 10, 2025 40th Airlift Squadron returns home from CENTCOM deployment Last week, Dyess’ 40th Airlift Squadron returned from a six-month deployment, reuniting the 317th Airlift Wing for the first time in 12 months.
Sept. 9, 2025 B-1 Bomber arrives in Wichita for cutting-edge “backbone" surgery On Sept. 9 a B-1B Lancer touched down at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, to undergo replacement of its Forward Intermediate Fuselage (FIF) at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR).