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Before Langley Air Force Base: The muddy history of Shellbanks, Sherwood and other plantations of...
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDetonations echoed across the Back River as dynamite planted under tree stumps liberated them from...
How Prohibition in Hampton helped lead to the creation of Langley Air Force Base
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 12 months agoProhibition only lasted 17 years in Virginia, but 90 years after it ended, its impact is still felt...
Fire at Langley Air Force Base remains under investigation, those evacuated clear to return
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA fire Monday at Langley Air Force Base forced the evacuation of nearby residents and personnel, shutting down a portion of base traffic as crews battled the blaze. Air Force, Hampton and NASA ...
Suspect in FedEx sweatshirt stole package from Langley base housing, sheriff’s office says
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoYORK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A thief donned a FedEx sweatshirt before stealing from Langley Air Force...
‘Diamond dorms’: Langley’s first sergeants’ rooms now used as safe space, emergency shelter
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe top enlisted airmen at Langley Air Force Base thought they had a better idea for their first sergeant rooms — the spaces usually set aside for hospitality functions or meetings. The base ...
After jet from Langley AFB shot down suspected Chinese spy balloon, 3 Hampton Roads-based ships...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA weeklong saga that had much of the country watching the skies for the small white speck — that federal officials believe was a Chinese spy balloon — ended with a “bang” delivered by a fighter ...
Kaine visit to Hampton Roads bases to determine needs ahead of defense bill talks
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In the midst of a two-day visit to the Hampton Roads region, Sen. Tim Kaine sought to gain a better picture of what the region’s military bases need ahead of defense bill ...
Wintry mix across Hampton Roads region
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – Some areas of Hampton Roads could see a low-impact wintry mix today due to a cold front stalling out over North Carolina....
Air Force F-22s Head to Middle East Amid Spike in Russian 'Unprofessional Behavior'
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Air Force is deploying F-22 Raptors to U.S. Central Command's area of responsibility -- ranging...
U.S. deploys F-22s to Middle East in response to 'unsafe' Russian aircraft activity
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Air Force has deployed F-22 fighter jets to the Middle East because of unsafe Russian aircraft activity, U.S. Central Command announced on Wednesday. The stealth jets, deployed from Langley ...