Air National Guard's 'premier fighter exercise' will bring dozens of jets to coastal Georgia skies

Look up, Savannah!

From now until May 18, 40 aircraft will be participating in Sentry Savannah, the Air National Guard's "premier fighter exercise," according to the Air Dominance Center (Savannah CRTC).

Nearly 800 participants will be part of the exercise. People in the coastal Georgia area and near the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport are likely to notice noise from the jets.

During this event, "4th and 5th generation fighter jets and warfighters from across the Air National Guard come together to train," according to the Air Dominance Center.

Sentry Savannah 2024 is HERE! 💪✈️

#SentrySavannah24 is HERE!💪✈️775 participants. 40 aircraft. 6 units.Sentry Savannah is the Air National Guard's premier fighter integration exercise that trains the warfighter to operate and dominate air superiority. #airpower #airdominance #airsuperiority Commander of the Georgia Air National Guard Georgia National Guard

Posted by Air Dominance Center on Monday, May 6, 2024

This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Military jets will be over coastal Georgia in May for Sentry Savannah

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