Oct. 9, 2019 Load crews go wrench to wrench Weapons load crews from the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s three units competed in an F-16CM Viper training exercise at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Oct. 7.
Sept. 27, 2019 Shaw Airman paves way for Hurricane Dorian evacuees A 20th Contracting Squadron Airman saved thousands of dollars in a new, innovative way by traveling to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 4, ahead of Shaw’s pilots and F-16 Vipers, who were evacuated due to Hurricane Dorian.
Sept. 6, 2019 Return of the jets Shaw Air Force Base welcomed home more than 50 F-16 Vipers from Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, Sept. 6, 2019, after evacuating for Hurricane Dorian.
Sept. 4, 2019 Team Shaw prepares for Hurricane Dorian More than 50 F-16 Vipers from the 20th Fighter Wing evacuated to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to ensure their protection from Hurricane Dorian’s possible destructive winds, Sept 4.
July 24, 2019 Rain or shine, weather flight protects flightline The 20th Operations Support Squadron weather flight Airmen’s discipline, attention to detail and continued emphasis on the hard-earned basics are what stand between unseen deadly flying conditions and the pilots of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.
July 19, 2019 Airmen give F-16s new paint job The 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron gave the 77th Fighter Squadron’s F-16CM Viper flagship a fresh look, June 20.
July 11, 2019 CBD oil unauthorized for military members Congress passed the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, which removed hemp from the government’s list of controlled substances on Dec. 12, 2018.
June 18, 2019 Shaw Airmen remember the fallen during “Murph challenge” Team Shaw members participated in a Murph Challenge at Shaw Air Force Base, May 28.
June 4, 2019 Test cell Airmen ready engines for launch A vast array of colors ranging from reds and oranges to purples and blues are released from the afterburner of a Shaw F-16 Viper engine in a 15-foot pulse. Meanwhile, the engine sends readings to the Airmen testing, telling them how much power it’s exerting.
May 7, 2019 20th CES infiltrates illicit lab in exercise Three flights assigned to the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a readiness exercise at the fire training grounds at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, May 2.