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July 21, 2025
Kingsley Field fire team responds to Elk Lane fire

KINGSLEY FIELD, Ore. — Oregon Air Guard’s Kingsley Field Fire and Emergency Services responded to a request for mutual aid July 8 after receiving a call from the Klamath County Fire Chief asking for assistance in battling a growing brush fire north of Bonanza, Oregon.Capt. Derrick Laughlin and Andy
Sept. 13, 2024
F-15 weapons load crews use teamwork, communication to ensure safe, efficient loading operations during 'Sunset Showdown'

Like a scene out of an old western movie, the sun was high in the sky as Weapons Load Crew teams from Oregon, Louisianna, and Florida approached the challenge area September 7, 2024, at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. A crowd of more than a 100 people gathered to witness the event that was
Nov. 3, 2023
Multi-Capable Airmen: Maintainers pursue FAA Airframe, Powerplant ratings

Several Team Kingsley Airmen pursued a state-of-the-art upgrade to their training, expanding their skills “toolbox” and developing maintenance skills beyond their assigned Air Force Specialty Code.
Oct. 17, 2023
Ring of Fire eclipses Kingsley Field

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Rudy Mora and Senior Airman Peyton Maurer, 173rd Maintenance Group, peer toward the solar eclipse, Sept. 14, 2023, at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Oregon was on the 125-mile stretch that was able to view this rare phenomenon in its full capacity. (U.S. Air
June 8, 2023
Genesis of the “Airbridge”; 173rd FW clears skies for 5th generation fighter training

In a proof of concept dubbed an “Airbridge”, Team Kingsley personnel arranged to combine the 173rd Fighter Wing’s current training range space in Eastern Oregon with Mountain Home Air Force Base’s range complex to the East.
June 7, 2023
173rd FW creates “Airbridge” for next generation F-35 training

Eight Luke Air Force Base F-35A Lightning II aircraft returned to the Klamath Basin, and the 173rd Fighter Wing welcomed them with an unprecedented 19,512 square-mile range training space, May 10, 2023.
May 30, 2023
Spikes train with Oregon Eagles

The 62nd Fighter Squadron and 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, traveled to Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Oregon, to participate in off-station interoperability fighter pilot and Airmenship training with the 173rd Fighter

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Kingsley Field fire team responds to Elk Lane fire

F-15 weapons load crews use teamwork, communication to ensure safe, efficient loading operations during 'Sunset Showdown'

Multi-Capable Airmen: Maintainers pursue FAA Airframe, Powerplant ratings

Ring of Fire eclipses Kingsley Field

Genesis of the “Airbridge”; 173rd FW clears skies for 5th generation fighter training

173rd FW creates “Airbridge” for next generation F-35 training

Spikes train with Oregon Eagles