Dec. 12, 2024 LeMay Flight Training Center, Offutt Aero Club continues soaring after 74 years In 1950, General Curtis E. LeMay, then-commander of Strategic Air Command, established the first U.S. Armed Forces official flying club, the LeMay Flight Training Center and Offutt Aero Club, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
Sept. 23, 2022 Offutt’s air traffic control tower receives face lift The air traffic control tower received much needed upgraded windows before the reopening of Offutt’s runway Sept. 30.
Dec. 15, 2021 Offutt’s CAP squadron celebrates 65th anniversary Offutt’s Civil Air Patrol Squadron, General Curtis E. Lemay Offutt Composite Squadron, was stood Dec.1, 1956, and celebrated its 65th Anniversary. It is the longest continuously operating squadron at Offutt and is currently housed in the oldest building on the base, built in 1893 as a regimental
Oct. 14, 2021 Fightin’ Fifty-Fifth expanding Non-Kinetic Operations Coordination Course offerings Due to the success of its Non-Kinetic Operations Coordination Course, the 55th Wing is expanding its availability and developing additional offerings as one of the Air Force’s leaders in NKO.