Serving as the host base unit, the 432 TFW flew F-16 Viper aircraft in support of a tactical employment mission. Using Misawa as a test base for a new wing organizational structure, popularly referred to as the “one wing, one base, one boss” concept, the Air Force redesignated the unit as the 432d Fighter Wing on May 31, 1991.

The 432nd Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Combat Command at Creech Air Force Base near Indian Springs, Nevada. It flies General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper and RQ-170 Sentinel Unmanned aerial vehicles.

The 432nd Operations Group employs remotely piloted aircraft in 24/7/365 Combat Air Patrols in support of combatant commander needs and deploys combat support forces worldwide.

2023年7月17日 · The 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing held a change of command ceremony here, bidding farewell to Col. Eric Schmidt as its commander, and welcoming Col. Nicholas Pederson, July 14, 2023. Pederson took command from Schmidt with Maj. Gen. Michael G. Koscheski, 15th Air Force commander, presiding over the event.

2020年1月6日 · In early 2009, a recently reactivated combat unit, now named the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing, achieved the mark of 500,000 hours of combat, for a relatively new form of airpower, known as Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).

Members of the 432nd Wing participate in an Excellence in Competition shooting event at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing... This is the 432nd Wing. The 432nd Wing/432nd Air...

2013年10月7日 · The U.S. Air Force's first Remotely Piloted Aircraft wing, the 432nd WG/432nd AEW, was equipped [as of 2013] with more than 100 MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft, in its mission to...

2008年6月2日 · CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (ACCNS) -- The 432nd Wing here was designated an air expeditionary wing according to orders issued by Air Combat Command earlier this month. The wing remains the Air Force's primary training installation for unmanned aircraft systems pilots, sensor operators and maintenance personnel.

2021年5月21日 · Hunters welcome new 432nd WG/432nd AEW commander. Col. Eric Schmidt, incoming 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing commander, receives his first salute during the Wing change of command ceremony at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 20, 2021. Schmidt assumed command of the 432nd WG/432nd AEW from Col. Stephen Jones.

2020年1月23日 · While the MQ-1 and MQ-9 mission in Iraq and Syria initially focused on information gathering and battlespace awareness, the 432nd WG's involvement quickly evolved, providing a persistent attack capability due to the precision effects provided by the MQ-1 …