Tag: Eglin AFB
F-35A Cleared for TakeOff with new Military Flight Release
The US Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center issued a Military Flight Release (MFR) that will allow the F-35A Lightning II fighter to begin initial operations at Eglin AFB, Fla.
First Production F-35s Join Training Wing at Eglin, FLA
The first pair of production Lightning II aircraft deployed this week to join the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The Integrated Training Center at Eglin AFB is expected to operate a fleet of 59 F-35 fighters at the peak of the training activities here.
AESA Equipped Strike Eagle Begins Flight Testing at Eglin
An F-15E Strike Eagle equipped with new and improved APG-82(V)1 electronically scanned array technology (AESA) radar began flight testing in Florida last week. The...