Klamath Falls, Ore. – A new look is gradually coming to Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls. Kingsley field has started a transition to new uniforms at the base. The ‘OCP’, or ‘Operational Camouflage Pattern’ is the new design. “For me, ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A ‘Heritage Jet’ was unveiled Friday at Kingsley Field, honoring the base’s namesake. The special design on an F-15 was revealed to a large crowd, in recognition of 2nd Lieutenant David R. Kingsley. The fighter jet ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Compounds identified as possible carcinogens have been found in wells used for testing at Kingsley Field. Major Nikki Jackson says a report on the contamination at Kingsley Field was released about a year ago.  “There were ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – The 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field has been conducting night flight training this week. Staff Sergeant Elijah Wallace of the U.S. Air Force notes night flights are a key element of training for F-15 pilots.  ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A new facility at Kingsley Field is now being used to help train military, and civilian security forces. You could call it a grand opening. “It’s a perfect facility for us to train our tactics, how ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – An old building is providing new independence for the 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field. Recent opening of a new fire station at Kingsley Field left the old fire house vacant. “We were able to re-purpose ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – The 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field is under new management, following a change of command. Friday was Colonel Jeff Smith’s last day as Wing Commander. “It was surreal.”  Notes Col. Smith.  “I was okay when ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – The 173rd Fighter Wing will soon be undergoing a change of management. The Fighter Wing Commander serves as ‘principal’ of the F-15 schoolhouse. Colonel Jeff Smith became Wing Commander just over 3 years ago. He’ll be ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A 5K run focusing on sexual assault prevention is coming up this weekend in Klamath Falls. The run is hosted by the 173rd Fighter Wing’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Team. Coordinator Amber Spotten explains the ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – What could be the highest-flying, fastest artistic competition in history is now underway in Klamath Falls – and your design could soon be displayed on a fighter jet. The canvas for the design competition is the ...

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