What Are Those Loud Booms Over Central Wisconsin?: Volk Field Training

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An F-35A traverses the skies over Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Wis., April 1 during the Northern Thaw exercise. The exercise, which ran March 22 through April 2, provided tailored, cost-effective, tactical level, high-end combat training at one of the premier training installations in the country. 115th Fighter Wing photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Greenwood

CENTRAL WISCONSIN, WI (OnFocus) – There will be an increase in flight activity over central Wisconsin August 5-9 and 12-16 due to the 2024 Northern Lightning exercise at Volk Field ANGB with F-35s, F-16s, and other military aircraft scheduled to train between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. each day.

Aircraft flying above 30,000 ft. are authorized by the FAA to operate at supersonic speeds within the Volk Military Operating Area, which may be audible at ground level.

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