Air Force to house displaced F-22 training unit at Eglin prior to formal beddown approval

By Courtney Albon / January 11, 2019 at 1:29 PM
The Council on Environmental Quality has approved an Air Force request for an interim beddown of its F-22 Formal Training Unit at Eglin Air Force Base, FL -- a move the service said was necessary after damage from Hurricane Michael displaced the unit. The service is in the process of permanently transferring the F-22 FTU, previously based at Tyndall AFB, FL, to Eglin. However, that process can take years to complete, and according to a Jan. 11 Federal Register notice...

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