The Big Country AirFest Is Back at Dyess AFB This Year
Don't Miss the "Dyess Big Country AirFest" at Dyess Air Force Base on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Everyone can get in free at the Dyess North gate.
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The Wasp Museum’s Exciting Homecoming and Fly-in Is April 29 and 30
The "Journey to the Stars" is this year's WASP Museum's theme for their Homecoming and Fly-In. Don't miss the historic airplanes and the women that flew them.
UPDATE: Big Country AirFest Canceled Due to Wildfires
This event is no longer happening.
Dyess Elementary School’s F-4 Jet Has Made Its Final Flight
Dyess Elementary School's F-4 Phantom Fighter Jet has been relocated to its new and permanent location at Abilene's new memorial park near Dyess AFB.
Abilene Radio Listeners Share Their Favorite Movie Quotes
We've all got at least one movie quote we consider our favorite. What's yours?
Southwest Airlines Passenger Assaults Flight Attendant, Knocks Out Her Teeth
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant had two of her teeth knocked out by a passenger after she asked her...
Fly in the Commemorative Air Force B-17 as It Tours West Texas
The Commemorative Air Force B-17 airplane is touring West Texas. The historic B-17 will be in Abilene Aug. 29th thru Sept 1st and in Lubbock Sept. 2nd thru Sept. 5th.
Shooting Down Drone Airplanes is Becoming a Growing Sport
When I first came across this I couldn't make up my mind if I wanted to be a shooter or the pilot. I think, this is the most fun you can have with your clothes on. It's called "Gnat Shooting" and it's like Skeet/Sporting clays, but instead of shooting at little orange clay discs you're shooting at a 'drone airplane' loaded with pyrotechnic charges on-board. When you hit the drone it will