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  • AFA award presented

    Colonel (USAF Ret) Mark Tarpley from the Air Force Association dropped by the 507th Air Refueling Wing's 465th Air Refueling Squadron August 7th to present the AFA's Outstanding Air Force Reserve Aircrew Award. Present to receive the award were (left to right) Staff Sgt. Ronald W. Davis and Maj.

  • Air Force Reserve hosts American Idols base visit

    Eleven members of the 2011 American Idols tour visited Tinker Air Force Base July 19 thanks to the Air Force Reserve Recruiting Service's "Get One Now" program. More than 2,000 military members and their families from throughout the base attended the event held from 11:30 a.m.  to 12:45 p.m. at the

  • Lt. Col. Pickard assumes command of the 507th Maintenance Group

    Lt. Col. Jeffrey J. Pickard assumed command of the 507th Maintenance Group from Col. Kenneth C. Bunting during the July 2011 UTA. Pickard comes to Oklahoma from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., where he was commander of the 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Pickard enlisted in the Air Force in

  • 507th ARW aircrew win AFA awards

    Three aircrew members from the 507th Air Refueling Wing's 465th Air Refueling Squadron have been chosen to receive two awards from the Air Force Association for their outstanding airmanship. Being recognized are Lieutenant Colonel Michael J. Remualdo, Major Benjamin R. Evans and Staff Sergeant

  • Squadron plans Open House

    The 507th Air Refueling Wing's 465th Air Refueling Squadron will host an open house on Friday, August 19th for prospective undergraduate pilot training candidates. All prospective UPT and prior-military aviators are invited to attend. The open house will be from 10 to 11 a.m. at the squadron and

  • Plastic Patients, Real Readiness

    Temperatures exceeded 100 degrees outside daily as the largest wildfire in Arizona's history blazed across the state last month.But members of the 507th Medical Squadron faced their own heated challenge while attending a unique trauma training course in Scottsdale.During their June 12 to 25 annual

  • Reservists recognized at national softball game

    A military appreciation night featuring members of the Air Force Reserve and 507th Air Refueling Wing were held recently during the national women's softball championship games held in Oklahoma City.The games were hosted by the National College Athletics Association along with Women's College World

  • Local officials receive orientation flight

    Members of the Oklahoma Federal Executive Board received an orientation flight aboard a 507th Air refueling Wing KC-135R Strtotanker today. The group was able to witness an aerial refueling of a B-52 bomber and F-16 aircraft during the flight .

  • Keeping them in the air

    It's a brisk, windy morning in mid-March, as an overcast sky and a burgeoning sunrise  tussle on the horizon. Stadium-style lights illuminate portions of the flightline on the Reserve side of Tinker Air Force Base. On any given morning, it's commonplace to see a half dozen KC-135 Stratotanker