ORLANDO, FL -- Air Education and Training Command will be able to continue Joint Strike Fighter training at Eglin Air Force Base, FL, during sequestration even though JSF instruction is classified as advanced training, according to AETC's commanding officer. The organization's long-term goal for its F-35 pilot production pipeline remains to eliminate F-16 bridge training and introduce a new trainer aircraft into the fleet, Gen. Edward Rice told reporters at an Air Force Association Conference on Feb. 21. Rice, AETC's...
