http://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/831900685/article.aspxBob “Smoky” Vrilakas has recorded his military experiences in a book entitled, " Look Mom--I Can Fly". jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/831900685/Vrilakas Book.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/831900685/article.aspxSaturday, 12 May 2012 04:32:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1383427034/article.aspxMoose Moore will be hosting a 27th Party and Mini-Reunion on Friday evening and Saturday 20-21 July 2012 at the Courtyard Nashville Downtown Hotel jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1383427034/27th Lapel Pin.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1383427034/article.aspxSaturday, 12 May 2012 04:28:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1517942889/article.aspxAs of press time, the aircraft has received its silver coating on the fuselage, to protect the coverings from the destructive effects of ultraviolet light. The detailed five-color paint scheme will culminate the restoration process. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1517942889/120117-F-KB808-050.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1517942889/article.aspxWednesday, 08 Feb 2012 16:39:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1414929953/article.aspxThe restored 94th full scale Nieuport Model is scheduled to be rolled out at the 94th Squadron Change of Command on February 10, 2012 at 1134 in the 94th Hanger on Langley AFB. Jon Goldenbaum, 71st Squadron Association President and former 94th Squadron Director of Operations was at Langley AFB the week of January 15, 2012 to assist in the fabric application on the Nieuport.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1414929953/Aug 23.2[1] Newport.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1414929953/article.aspxTuesday, 17 Jan 2012 19:16:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/175217037/article.aspxThe winners of the 2012 Expeditionary Awards and Fighter Pilot of the Year Award were announced in a ceremony at Langley AFB on January 13, 2012. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/175217037/0553.JPGhttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/175217037/article.aspxTuesday, 17 Jan 2012 18:48:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/2037894414/article.aspxOn 18 November, four members of the Association attended the 27th Squadron Change of Command ceremony. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/2037894414/27th FS Change of Command 111811 017.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/2037894414/article.aspxFriday, 09 Dec 2011 14:30:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/24132894/article.aspxBill “Gopher” Roege has volunteered to take over the position of the editor of the 1st Fighter Association Newsletter from Bruce Gordon.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/24132894/article.aspxWednesday, 12 Oct 2011 04:29:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1287865743/article.aspxThe Association Board of Directors approved the proposed Association amended by-laws on September 14, 2011 during the Board of Directors Meeting at the Riverside Reunion.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1287865743/0452.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1287865743/article.aspxSunday, 25 Sep 2011 08:49:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/283037293/article.aspxThe 1st Fighter Association roots begin with 27th Sq Reunions initiated in 1964. The first 1st Pursuit Group Reunion was held in 1976. The original Charter read as follows: “Perpetuate bonds of friendship that exist between all members of the 1st Pursuit Group, The 1st Fighter Group, the 1st Tactical Fighter Wing, The 1st Fighter Wing and the subordinate Squadrons; i.e. 27th, 71st and 94th. A revised Charter was adopted by the Association on September 15, 2011 at the Riverside Reunion. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/283037293/1st Pursuit Group.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/283037293/article.aspxSaturday, 24 Sep 2011 04:12:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/826597752/article.aspxAssociation Officers were reelected for a two year term at the bi-annual Association Meeting held on September 15th during the 2011 Riverside Reunion. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/826597752/Hardenbrook.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/826597752/article.aspxFriday, 23 Sep 2011 03:46:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/336873868/article.aspxIf you have photos from the 2011 Riverside Reunion that you would like to share, please send them via e-mail or mail a disk.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/336873868/0513.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/336873868/article.aspxWednesday, 21 Sep 2011 07:46:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/96933457/article.aspxFuselage work to be completed the week of August 21st.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/96933457/Aug 23.2[1] Newport.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/96933457/article.aspxWednesday, 24 Aug 2011 03:46:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1079889407/article.aspxThe Association Officers request your input on the proposed Ammended By-Laws (below). Please send comments to Jim Hardenbrook at ejhbrook@me.com jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1079889407/article.aspxSaturday, 20 Aug 2011 03:25:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/167221968/article.aspxRIVERSIDE: Flier lands on famed Mission Inn wall.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/167221968/Goldy Photo.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/167221968/article.aspxSaturday, 13 Aug 2011 03:40:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/568373867/article.aspxLt. Gen. Wyatt will be the keynote speaker at the 1st Fighter Association banquet on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Mission Inn in Riverside, CA. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/568373867/hm.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/568373867/article.aspxTuesday, 09 Aug 2011 04:26:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/942731224/article.aspxYour presence is requested at the celebration of another chapter in Spad history as Langley Air Force Base and the 94th Fighter Squadron celebrate 94 years of the Hat In the Ring Gang. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/942731224/3.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/942731224/article.aspxTuesday, 09 Aug 2011 04:15:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/613163052/article.aspxThe Association Officers requerst you input on the proposed amended charter.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/613163052/article.aspxWednesday, 27 Jul 2011 04:40:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/697479628/article.aspxThe 27th Fighter Squadron honored a unit legend and recreated a piece of airpower history as they unveiled an F-22 Raptor bearing the iconic artwork of the "Maloney's Pony" in a ceremony in the squadron's hangar June 24. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/697479628/pix062911maloney.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/697479628/article.aspxWednesday, 29 Jun 2011 03:53:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/517245468/article.aspxOn June 24, 2011, a 27th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor will be designated as “Maloney’s Pony”. jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/517245468/Tom Malony.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/517245468/article.aspxThursday, 02 Jun 2011 08:09:00 -07:00News and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1041070096/article.aspxCol. Kevin J. Robbins assumed command of the 1st Fighter Wing from Col. Matthew Molloy on May 23, 2011.jpmarty@comcast.netNews and Updateshttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1041070096/1st FW Change of Command.jpghttp://www.sboa.biz/1stfighterassociation/news/News/1041070096/article.aspxTuesday, 31 May 2011 07:52:00 -07:00News and Updates