Get Ready for Some Noisy Fun Excitement at the Dyess Air Show
The skies over Abilene will roar with excitement as the 'Wings Over West Texas' Air Show returns. Don’t miss the B-1B, Thunderbirds, and more at Dyess AFB.
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How Dyess Air Force Base Shapes Abilene's Military Identity
Dive into the rich history of Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, Texas, a symbol of service and community ties.
Explore Historic Aircraft Virtually At Dyess Air Force Base Linear Air Park
Discover the hidden gem of Dyess Air Force Base Linear Air Park with a virtual tour today!
Sky Spectacle: 2024 Big Country AirFest Soars Back Into West TX
Excitement is in the air! The 2024 Big Country AirFest at Abilene Regional Airport promises thrilling flyovers and aerial acrobatics.
Texas Military Bases: Air Force Reserve Celebrates Its Birthday
Explore Texas' 16 military bases with a focus on United States Air Force Reserve during their Birthday.
Cheap Things To Do In Abilene
Here are some fun things you can do that won't bust your wallet.
Dyess We Care Team Starts Summer With Their Warmheart Car Wash
This weekend take the time to have your vehicle washed by the carwash professionals, the Dyess We Care Team. This annual fundraiser begins at 11 am.
The Big Country AirFest Is Back at Dyess AFB This Year
Don't Miss the "Dyess Big Country AirFest" at Dyess Air Force Base on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Everyone can get in free at the Dyess North gate.
Did You Know You Could Take A Virtual Tour of Dyess AFB Airpark?
Take a virtual tour of Dyess Air Force Base Linear Airpark from the comfort of your own home or work.
UPDATE: Big Country AirFest Canceled Due to Wildfires
This event is no longer happening.
Dyess Elementary School’s F-4 Jet Has Made Its Final Flight
Dyess Elementary School's F-4 Phantom Fighter Jet has been relocated to its new and permanent location at Abilene's new memorial park near Dyess AFB.
Family Friendly Fun Things to See and Do In the Abilene Area
Abilene is a great place for all kinds of fun activities. While we are not a major state attraction we do have a lot to offer that is both kid and adult-friendly.