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SHAW AIRCRAFT RESUME NIGHT FLYING

Release Number: 010509

Shaw Air Force Base will increase flying activity during evening hours Monday, Tuesday and Thursday this week. Night flying will resume May 11 and continue through May 14. 

These flights provide Shaw F-16 pilots with the opportunity to train with night vision equipment and practice tactics that are critical to survivability in combat. 

NOTE:  For more information, contact 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs at (803) 895-2019 or evenings, contact the on-call public affairs representative through the Shaw command post at (803) 895-5850.