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Eglin night flying training may bring aircraft noise Feb. 10-13

Niceville.comFebruary 5, 2025Updated:February 5, 20251 Min Read

A fighter jet takes off at sunset, with its afterburner glowing and landing gear extended.

A fighter jet conducting night flight training takes off at sunset, showcasing its afterburner and landing gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez)

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Residents in the area may experience increased aircraft noise Feb. 10-13 as the 60th Fighter Squadron conducts night flying operations, according to Eglin Air Force Base.

Fighter aircraft are scheduled to fly between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. as part of required training operations.