F-35s Arriving At Luke AFB

F-35s Arriving At Luke AFBVideo by Senior Airman Jenna Bigham and Tech. Sgt. Michael Jackson 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

62nd Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base accepting its first two F-35 aircraft. There will be 18 total F-35s joining the squadron over the next year. The jets will be flown by instructor pilots preparing for the first class of students in March 2016. The 62nd FS will include pilots and aircraft from partner nations Italy and Norway. The squadron’s maintenance personnel are Lockheed Martin contractors.