The year 2028 looms large for the Colorado Air National Guard at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora.. The guard’s F-16s — fighter jets referred to as Fighting Falcons — are getting old, with ...

From left to right, Colorado Senator Michael Bennet, Senator John Hickenlooper, and Congressman Jason Crow during a press conference at the Buckley Space Force Base September 08, 2023. (Photo by Andy ...

AURORA, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado Army National Guard is opening a new facility at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora to train for drone combat. The new facility dedicated on Sunday is a maintenance ...

The Colorado Air National Guard passes the century mark this month, ... As the 140th Wing of the Colorado Guard — based at Buckley Space Force Base — celebrates this milestone, ...

Buckley AFB fears growth may clip wings. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 67°F. Tuesday, June 17th 2025 ... commander of the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th operations group.

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - A first-of-its-kind facility that will be used to train Colorado national guardsman in drone combat is now in full operation at Buckley Air Force Base.

Buckley Space Force Base is home to the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing which has roughly 1,600 members including F-16 fighter pilots and their jets. The wing’s mission dates back to ...

After 19 years of defending Colorado's skies from a 9/11 style attack, the 140th Fighter Wing at Aurora's Buckley Air Force Base has an added new mission.

As The Gazette reported Monday, lawmakers in both parties from several states, including Colorado, are backing legislation in the U.S. Senate and House that would require the replacement of Air ...

Telluride, Silverton, Redstone and Granby will get Fourth of July flyovers by the Colorado Air National Guard 140th Wing based at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...