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EGLIN: ‘Residents may experience aircraft noise’ during night flying operations

Residents may experience aircraft noise between October 4th-7th, as the 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron conduct night flying operations in the area. According to […]

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F-16 Fighting Falcons from Eglin Air Force Base fly over a high school football game in Niceville, Fla., Sept. 24, 2021. The Okaloosa County Schools held a Prisoner of War/Missing In Action remembrance ceremony prior to kick-off. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tristan McIntire)

Residents may experience aircraft noise between October 4th-7th, as the 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron conduct night flying operations in the area.

According to Eglin Air Force Base, fighter aircraft will conduct missions between 7pm-8:30pm.

For more information, please contact the Team Eglin public affairs office at 882-3931.

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