Base's jets to temporarily move to Gowen

Fighter jets at Mountain Home Air Force Base will temporarily move to Gowen Field in early August as repairs to the base's runway here continue through the summer.

The $32 million project to replace the runway and adjoining taxiway here began in mid-January with work expected to continue around the clock, six days a week, through the end of the year.For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition.

Mountain Home Air Force Base is home to three squadrons of F-15 multi-role fighters.