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EGLIN: ‘Residents may experience aircraft noise’ during night flying operations

Residents may experience aircraft noise between October 4th-7th, as the 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron conduct night flying operations in the area. According to Eglin Air Force Base, fighter aircraft will conduct missions between 7pm-8:30pm. For more information, please contact the Team Eglin public affairs office at 882-3931.

Jared Williams

Residents may experience aircraft noise between October 4th-7th, as the 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron conduct night flying operations in the area.

According to Eglin Air Force Base, fighter aircraft will conduct missions between 7pm-8:30pm.

For more information, please contact the Team Eglin public affairs office at 882-3931.

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