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The 2025 Tinker Air Show returned June 28–29 for a high-profile display of airpower, patriotism, and pride. The two-day event, themed Warriors of Air and Space, marked the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds’ return to Oklahoma in eight years and capped off a weeklong series of military appreciation
Tinker’s very first Junior Firefighter Camp gave seven future heroes a hands-on look at what it takes to serve in the fire service. Throughout the week, campers learned lifesaving skills like CPR and first aid, practiced search and rescue techniques, mastered ropes and knots, and even trained with
Fourteen Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School during a graduation ceremony held at the Tinker Air Force Base Event Center, July 17, 2025.
Tinker Air Show Draws Hundreds of Thousands, Celebrates Military Excellence and Community Support
Future Heroes in Training: Tinker Hosts First Junior Firefighter Camp
14 Airmen Graduate Airman Leadership School Class 25-E
Soaring into Retirement: Superintendent Honored with Thunderbird Flight
54 Tinker Airmen Selected for Technical Sergeant Rank
Air Force Expands Aircraft Maintenance Capabilities with Purchase of MROTC at Tinker AFB
Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex welcomes new commander
507th ARW First Sergeant Council Named Best in AFRC
OC-ALC: Where Combat Ready Airpower is Forged Today
76th Propulsion Maintenance Group welcomes new commander
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(Gates are listed in clockwise order beginning with Visitor Center/Tinker Gate, see map above)
Visitor Center (Pass & ID) (I-40 & S. Air Depot Blvd.) M-F: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Personnel needing visitor passes on weekends can obtain them at the gates CLOSED ON FEDERAL HOLIDAYS 405-734-5191
Tinker Gate ( I-40 & S. Air Depot Blvd.) Open 24/7
Eaker Gate (I-40 & Town Center Dr.) M-F: 5:30-8 a.m.
Hope Gate (SE 59th St.) M-F: 5 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Hruskocy Gate (I-40 & Industrial Blvd.) Open 24/7
Lancer Gate (S. Douglas Blvd., North of SE. 44th St.) M-F: 5 a.m.-8 p.m.
Liberator Gate (S. Douglas Blvd. & SE 44th St.) M-F: 5:30-8:30 a.m., 2-4 p.m.
Logistics Access Point (S. Douglas Blvd. & SE 59th St.) (EXIT ONLY) M-F: 2-4 p.m.
Piazza Gate (S Midwest Blvd. & SE 74th St.) M-F: 5 a.m.-6 p.m.
Truck Gate (S Air Depot Blvd. & SE 59th St.) (COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC ONLY) M-F: 6 a.m.-3 p.m. 405-739-4367 (4378) CLOSED ON FEDERAL HOLIDAYS
Gott Gate (S Air Depot Blvd. & SE 59th St.) Open 24/7
Patriot Gate (McNarney Ave. & SE 44th St.) (PEDESTRIANS ONLY) M-F: 8:25-9:15 a.m., 2:45-4:15 p.m.
Vance Gate (S Sooner Rd. & Doolittle Ave.) M-F: 5:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Calling all those in the Tinker Community! Come out and enjoy 1 - 2 hours of bowling at Tinker Lanes before school starts!
1 hour bowling and shoe rental (up to 4 people). All for $25.00 (additional 1 hour will be available for $10.00).
Any toppings on a pizza and soft drinks (up to 4 people) will be available for $23.59.
When: Friday, August 8th
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Reservations are required to take advantage of this deal!
Contact Tinker Lanes for more information and to reserve your bowling lane 405.734.3484.
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Hemphill takes helm as new Robins AFB commander during change of command
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Air Force Sustainment Center Launches Career Compass to Boost Civilian Career Growth
Importance of sleep
Mountain Home Air Force Base constructs Combat Support Training Range
Skyraider II testing continues at Eglin
Future heroes in training: Tinker hosts first Junior Firefighter Camp
Leadership Ohio group tours Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
WADS, PADS integrate with Royal Australian Air Force for Talisman Sabre 2025
REFORPAC 2025: US, JASDF medics conduct aeromedical evacuation training
SecAF visits Asia-Pacific to strengthen alliances, assess readiness
Cloudy with a chance of aircraft: 36th OSS forecasts the force during REFORPAC 2025
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