MISSION | Check out some of what we do here at Aviano Air Base! The #mission of the 31st Fighter Wing is to deter adversaries through safe, secure, and effective operations. The 31st FW maintains two F-16 fighter squadrons, the 555th FS and the 510th FS, capable of conducting offensive and defensive air combat operations. The 31st FW also hosts the 56th Rescue Squadron, providing a rapidly-deployable, worldwide combat rescue and reaction force response utilizing HH-60G Pavehawk #helicopters. #wy