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Brownwood/Brady Military Operating Areas brochure

North Central Texas Council of Governments · 3 pages · text from the file's own layer

This undated brochure from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base describes the military airspace its tenant units use for training. It explains Special Use Airspace, Military Operating Areas and Military Training Routes. It then details the Navy-owned Brownwood MOA and the Air Force-owned Brady MOA, which lie about 70 nautical miles southwest of the base and are scheduled by the 301st Fighter Wing. The brochure also profiles the F-16C, FA-18 and C-130 aircraft stationed there. It contains no UFO material.

Typical NAS Fort Worth JRB Users of the MOAs and MTRs
Several military units throughout the country use the Brownwood and Brady MOAs, primarily military units stationed in
Texas (NAS Fort Worth JRB, Dyess Air Force Base [AFB], Randolph AFB, Laughlin AFB, Sheppard AFB, and NAS Corpus
Christi) and Oklahoma (Altus AFB and Tinker AFB). Priority of use is given to local squadrons.
Air Force Reserve, 301st Fighter Wing, F-16C Fighting Falcon
The F-16C Fighting Falcon is a single-engine, supersonic, multi-role tactical aircra.
The aircra is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and
air-to-surface aack. The 27 F-16C aircra currently stationed at NAS Fort Worth JRB are
assigned to the 301st Fighter Wing.
Marine Aircra Group 41 (MAG 41), Marine Fighter Aack Squadron (VMFA-112),
FA-18 A+ Hornet
The FA-18 Hornet, an all-weather supersonic aircra, is used as an aack aircra as well
as a fighter. In its fighter mode, the FA-18 is primarily used as a fighter escort, for
reconnaissance, and for fleet air defense; in its aack mode, the FA-18 is used for force
projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. MAG-41 (VMFA-112) currently
operates 12 FA-18A+ Hornets at NAS Fort Worth JRB.
Texas Air National Guard, 136th Airli Wing, C-130 Hercules
The C-130 Hercules primarily performs the intra-theatre portion of the airli mission.
The C-130 is a four-engine turboprop aircra whose multi-role/multi-mission includes
tactical tanker/transport, aerial delivery of troops and cargo, emergency resupply,
emergency medical evacuation, tactical insert of combat troops and equipment, and
evacuation missions. The eight C-130 Hercules aircra currently stationed at
NAS Fort Worth JRB are assigned to the Texas Air National Guard’s 136th Airli Wing.
Contact Information
Wrien inquiries and correspondence should be sent to:
NAS Fort Worth JRB
An: Public Affairs Office
1510 Chennault Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76113
For further information, contact:
NAS Fort Worth JRB
Community Plans and Liaison Officer/
Aircra Operations Information
(817) 782-7609
Installation Web site:
hp://www.cnic.navy.mil/fortworth
02:EE-002958-0005-03TTO-Fort Worth Military Operating Areas and Training Routes Brochure.ai-GRA-11/13/13

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