Sunday, November 08, 2020

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: You might see or hear F-16 fighter jets the next two weeks

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (CBS 58) --- You might see or hear F-16 fighter jets the next two weeks - but don't fret!

The 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard will be conducting evening training flights Monday, November 9th through Thursday, November 12th, as well as Monday, November 16th through Thursday, November 19th.

Officials say area residents may see or hear the jets taking off or landing around 10 p.m.

Training flights normally take place during daylight hours, but officials say pilots and maintenance personnel are required to conduct nighttime operations as part of their overall readiness.

According to the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs, pilots will follow flight paths designed to minimize noise to area residents. 

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