1994 F-16 collides with C-130 Hercules above AFB in North Carolina, 120 die
1990 C-5 transport plane crashes at Ramstein AFB, Germany, killing 13
1987 Discovery rolls over from OPF to Vandenberg AFB
1986 Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, took off from Edwards AFB, California on 1st non-stop, non-refueled flight around world
1986 Titan rocket explodes seconds after liftoff from Vandenberg AFB
1986 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB
1985 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-L mission
1985 Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1985 23rd Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-lands at Edwards AFB
1985 Columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61-C
1985 Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB
1985 Atlantis moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61-B mission
1985 22nd Space Shuttle Mission (61A) -Challenger 9- lands at Edwards AFB
1985 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61A mission
1985 Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1985 21st Space Shuttle Mission (51-J)-Atlantis 1 lands at Edwards AFB
1985 Discovery flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1985 Challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz
1985 19th space shuttle mission (51-F), Challenger 8, lands at Edwards AFB
1985 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-I mission
1985 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Offutt AFB, Neb
1985 Discovery ferried back to Kennedy Space Center via Bergstrom AFB, Tx
1985 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-F
1985 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-G
1985 Challenger transports back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1985 17th Space Shuttle Mission (51-B)-Challenger 7 lands at Edwards AFB
1985 Atlantis ferried to Kennedy Space Center via Ellington AFB, Texas
1985 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission
1985 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission
1985 STS 51-E vehicle rolls back to Vandenberg AFB; mission cancelled
1985 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-E mission
1984 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51A mission
1984 Discovery returns to Kennedy Space Center via Altus AFB, Okla
1984 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41G mission
1984 12th Space Shuttle Mission (41-D) -Discovery 1- lands at Edwards AFB
1984 STS 41-D vehicle moves to Vandenberg AFB for remanifest of payloads
1984 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41-D
1984 Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1984 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41-C mission
1984 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission
1983 Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB
1983 9th Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 6 - lands at Edwards AFB
1983 Discovery flies from Vandenberg AFB to Kennedy Space Center
1983 Discovery transported to Vandenberg AFB, California
1983 STS-9 vehicle moves to Vandenberg AFB due to SRB nozzle problem
1983 Columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating in preparation of STS-9
1983 Challenger returns to Kennedy Space Center via Sheppard AFB, Texas
1983 8th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 3-lands at Edwards AFB
1983 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating for STS-8
1983 Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1983 7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB
1983 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB, for mating for STS-7 mission
1982 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB and mated for STS-6
1982 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB, Texas
1982 5th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 5-lands at Edwards AFB
1982 Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via Dyess AFB, Texas
1982 Challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Ellington AFB, Texas
1982 4th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 4 lands at Edwards AFB
1982 Columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating in preparation for STS-4
1982 Assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad
1982 Columbia Shuttle moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating for STS-3 mission
1980 Shuttle STS-1 moves from Vandenberg AFB to Launch Complex 39A
1978 Landsat 3 launched from Vandenberg AFB, California
1974 Orlando Fuentes, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, half-lightweight judoka 1996 Olympics
1970 U.S. leaves Wheelus AFB Libya
1965 Jay Bell, Eglin AFB, Florida, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates
1962 Keith Brantley, Scott AFB, Illinois, marathoner 1996 Olympics
1959 Diane Williams, Hahn AFB Ger, singer, Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel
1957 Connie Chillemi, Eglin AFB, Florida, golfer, 1994 Standard Register-13th
1956 Sandra Guiboard, U.S. AFB German FR, actress, Donna-One Life to Live
1955 New USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colorado with 300 cadets
1954 James F Reilly II, born in Mt Home AFB Idaho, PhD/astronaut, STS 89, sk:100
1948 1st civilian to exceed speed of sound-Herb H Hoover, Edwards AFB Ca
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