180th pilots to conduct night training flights

2/25/2013

The 180th Fighter Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard will conduct night training flights beginning today and running through Thursday, March 7.

Area residents may see or hear F-16 fighter jets taking off and landing until about 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday each of the next two weeks.

Training flights normally take place during daylight hours, but F-16 pilots and maintenance personnel are required to conduct night operations as part of their training.