Grand Forks AFB

The official Twitter for Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, part of the 319th Reconnaissance Wing.

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Take a look at what the 319th Reconnaissance Wing Geographically Separated Units are doing for the mission.

The 4th Reconnaissance Squadron and its airmen as they launch, recover, and maintain the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft in the Indo-Pacific region.

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High voltage⚡mission capabilities!

The 319th Civil Engineer Squadron worked with their counter parts at Nodak Electric Cooperative to modify a high and low voltage circuit in support of the mission. 💪

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The 319th Reconnaissance Wing’s command team stopped by Yokota Air Base, Japan, during their geographically separated unit tour, meeting up with the airmen of the 4th Reconnaissance Squadron.

Read more about their visit by clicking the link below.
https://t.co/gXcIAirVG3

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319th Reconnaissance Wing Airmen, local National Guard, and University of North Dakota members took part in a 3-day training from the Navy's Centers for Adaptive Warfighting at the base's innovation center July 19th!

For more information about the program visit: @NavalAgility

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Airmen from the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron took part in their first Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces training exercise July 14th. The exercise employed the Agile Combat Employment concept, focusing on growing Multi-Capable Airmen

Read more below:
https://t.co/H63ohw0XAA

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Eight Airmen from the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron graduated the base's first Multi-Capable Airman class yesterday.

Read more about the rigorous 12-week course at the link below!
https://t.co/Pj3lX7uzje

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In honor of Independence Day, we'd like to highlight one of our Airmen at Grand Forks, A1C Lian Espinoza Fuentes who vowed to protect this county's freedom without even being a U.S. citizen herself.

read her full story below:
https://t.co/d02deMNHRc

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As we celebrate our Nation's independence this 4th of July, here's a look back at Grand Forks AFB's history in protecting our freedom. Though our missions have changed many times, one thing that stayed the same is the ingenuity of our Airmen and support of our local community.

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Grand Forks AFB celebrated its selection as the future home of Space Development Agency’s Ground Operations and Integration Center.

Read more at the link below.
https://t.co/Ioq67by8FD

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Mother nature just wouldn't cooperate today with the high crosswinds, the Thunderbirds were forced to cancel due to flight safety.

Thank you to everyone for coming out, we hope you got to see some aircraft up close & eat some great food!

Please be careful driving home!

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Check out the map of the event area for Northern Thunder 2022!

Gates are now open and flying begins at approximately 11 a.m.!

See you all very soon!

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Come on, get HYPED! Northern Thunder starts today, June 18, 2022!✈️🥳

Gate open at 8:30 am with our opening ceremony at 11 am And stick around so you don't miss the Thunderbirds!

Stay up-to-date about the Air show at the Grand Forks AFB website below:
https://t.co/MlEFTnFlVT

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Don't forget to hydrate! This weekend will be HOT for the Northern Thunder Air & Space Expo, with temperatures in the high 90s! ✈☀️🌡

Don't forget to bring sealed water bottles and/or your reusable water bottles. Water stations will be available throughout the air show grounds.

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ONE. MORE. DAY. until the 2022 Northern Thunder!👏✈️

Come celebrate 75 years of United States Air Force #AirPower with a FREE Airshow with aerial performances and more at Grand Forks AFB for the first time in over 10 years! Gates open at 8:30 am and flying begins around 11 am!

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Check out the map to the main gate and the bus routes and pick up locations for the day of the show. Once on base, you'll be directed on where to park. Be sure to drop a pin on your car's location!📍

After parking, visitors will have a short bus ride to the event entrance!

[Grand Forks AFB @319thRW]

The 2022 Northern Thunder Air & Space Expo is tomorrow!! 😆✈

Be sure to arrive early, gates open at 8:30 a.m. and flying begins at approximately 11:00 a.m.!

Be sure to follow our social media and check our website for additional air show updates!

https://t.co/MlEFTnFlVT

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The Northern Thunder Air & Space Expo is less than two days away!✈🇺🇸🤯

The event schedule, what to bring & not bring, FAQ’s, directions and maps are now posted here: https://t.co/MlEFTnWWNr

Be sure to check back for additional show updates.

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Check out some of the aircraft that have already rolled in! 🛩😄

We're so excited to see you here Saturday 18th. Be sure to follow our social media and check our website for additional air show updates!

https://t.co/MlEFTnFlVT

[Grand Forks AFB @319thRW]

Only 2 days away from 2022 Northern Thunder!✈️🥳

Come celebrate 75 years of United States Air Force #AirPower aerial performances and ground demonstrations at Grand Forks AFB for the first time in over 10 years! Gates open at 8:30 am and flying begins at approximately 11 am!

[Grand Forks AFB @319thRW]

It's almost time for the Northern Thunder Air & Space Expo!! ✈👏

Make sure you bring a chair or blanket, use sunscreen, wear sunglasses or a hat and comfortable shoes, drink lots of water, and don’t forget your camera.

Check out more below: https://t.co/MlEFTnFlVT