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Mountain Home AFB is the home of the 366th Fighter Wing (366 FW), which reports to Air Combat Command (ACC). The mission of the 366 FW is to prepare Airmen and their families, professionally and personally, for expeditionary operations and foster an environment that promotes integration of all facets of wing operations.
After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the consolidation of the Air Force's KC-135 and B-1 force led to the reallocation of the unit's bombers and tankers to McConnell AFB, Kansas, and Ellsworth AFB, S.D. The group was also home to F-16CJ Fighter Falcon aircraft from 1992 to March 2007.
The wing comprises four groups: the 366th Operations Group, 366th Maintenance Group, 366th Mission Support Group and 366th Medical Group. [citation needed]The wing is home to three fighter squadrons: the 389th Fighter Squadron and 391st Fighter Squadron flying the F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft and the 428th Fighter Squadron which flies the Republic of Singapore Air Force F-15F (aka F-15SG). [2]
On 1 July 1966, the USAF Hospital at Travis AFB was designated David Grant USAF Medical Center in honor of the late Major General David Norvell Walker Grant, USAAF, MC (1891–1964), the first Surgeon General of the Army Air Corps and U.S. Army Air Forces. The medical center was a wing-equivalent as well as a tenant on Travis AFB.
212th Army Air Force Base Unit (Combat Crew Training Station, Heavy), 1 April 1944-15 February 1945 Assigned to Fourth Air Force: 425th Army Air Force Base Unit (Combat Crew Training Station, Heavy), 15 February 1945-1 March 1946 Now: Boise Airport and Gowen Field Air National Guard Base (IATA: BOI, ICAO: KBOI) Mountain Home Army Air Field ...
Air Force service members and families have struggled for years to find housing near the Mountain Home Air Force Base about 50 miles southeast of Boise. ... with a game room and fitness center ...
SH-167 north – Mountain Home AFB, Mountain Home: Access to Simplot feed lot, USAF Recreation Area at C. J. Strike Dam, Simco Road 76.004: 122.317: SH-51 south – Grasmere, Elko: Southern end of SH-51 overlap: Bruneau: 82.680: 133.061: SH-51 north – Mountain Home: Northern end of SH-51 overlap: 84.360: 135.764: Bruneau Dunes State Park ...
The 391st Fighter Squadron is part of the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.The squadron participated in combat missions in World War II and the Vietnam War, provided air defense in Korea and Japan from 1968 to 1971, and continues to provide tactical air command for the United States Air Force.