Moody Air Force Base

Maintainers honor Flying Tiger heritage with A-10 paint restoration

Among rows of gray A-10C Thunderbolt IIs on the Moody flightline, one aircraft commands attention before its engines even start. Sweeping camouflage stretches across the aircraft while a bold blue fuselage stripe and the unmistakable Flying Tiger emblem cut through the gray backdrop of modern

Training to survive: Moody Airmen sharpen personnel recovery skills

The moment an aircrew member becomes isolated in hostile territory, the fight changes instantly. Stripped of the aircraft, communication and familiar support systems that once defined the mission, survival depends on the ability to think clearly, move deliberately and evade capture under extreme

Eyes on the Skies

The 820th Base Defense Group (BDG) conducted counter-small unmanned aerial system (CsUAS) training, May 7, 2026, reinforcing its focus on preparing air base ground defense Airmen to operate in an environment increasingly shaped by unmanned aerial threats. The training emphasized the purpose, intent

WWII fighter pilot reflects on Air Force heritage at Moody Air Force Base

History stood quietly among the weathered aircraft of Moody Air Force Base’s President George W. Bush Heritage Park as retired Col. Joe Peterburs reflected on a lifetime shaped by war, sacrifice and unwavering service. Surrounded by the very aircraft that symbolize generations of American airpower,