Chaplain Lt. Col. Harold Owens, of the 180th Fighter Wing, leads prayer. The Blade/Amy E. Voigt Buy This Image Chaplain Lt. Col. Harold Owens, of the 180th Fighter Wing, holds his personal Bible.

If you hear another loud noise in northwest Ohio or southeast Michigan Thursday morning, there's no need to panic: it's the sound of a fighter aircraft reaching supersonic speeds during a flight test.

a spokesperson for the 180th Fighter Wing confirmed to WTOL 11. The sonic boom happened during a functional flight check Wednesday afternoon, the Swanton-based wing of the Ohio Air National Guard ...

Residents in parts of southern and central Ohio could see or hear fighter jets flying over their homes Wednesday morning.

Michael Collins, left, and Richard Hylant speak with Colonel Craig R. Baker, new Commander of the 180th Fighter Wing, during a reception for him at the Toledo Club. The Blade/Andy Morrison Buy ...