KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A team of air traffic controllers is welcomed back to Kingsley Field following a tour of duty in Iraq. A crowd of over 100 welcomed the safe return of 14 men and 1 woman of the ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – Crews at Kingsley Field are busy tracking Santa Claus from deep in an underground bunker. “Contact is made – 165 miles north of the field.” Announces one of the airmen monitoring radar and communications. “Looks like ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – The Secretary of the U.S. Air Force has wrapped up an historic trip to Kingsley Field. U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson got a flight in an F-15 Sunday morning. The flight was the highlight of ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The chair of the House Armed Services Committee was in Klamath Falls Wednesday for a tour of Kingsley Field. The visit could have an impact on the future of the base. The F-15 Eagle is approaching ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – Congressman Greg Walden met with officials at Kingsley Field Saturday morning, in a visit that could help to lay the foundation for the next mission at the base. The F-15 fighter jets tend to make a ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – A follow-up on a story NBC5 News first brought to you back in June… A Klamath Falls man has completed a big salute to the men and women of Kingsley Field, and the 173rd Fighter Wing. ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – A retired Air Force vet is working on a big project to say ‘”thanks” to crews from Kingsley Field. Klamath Falls resident Michael Kiser is hand-painting an American flag on top of a 24 by 36-foot ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – European-built L-159 ‘Honey Badger’ jet fighters are now tangling with F-15’s from the 173rd Fighter Wing in Klamath Falls. The Czechoslovakian L-159 fighter jets are playing the ‘bad guys’ against the F-15 Eagles. “It’s definitely smaller ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – Concerns over the status of the government shutdown led to uncertainty for workers at one of the biggest employers in Klamath Falls over the weekend. 173rd Fighter Wing Commander Colonel Jeffrey Smith says the lack of ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – A Klamath Falls police officer went on an extremely high speed patrol Wednesday. Officer Labeads Yahwhee got to fly in an F-15. “I would describe it as a once in a lifetime opportunity,” Yahwhee said. “It ...