Final two F-35As arrive for Europe training deployment

By Courtney Albon / April 21, 2017 at 9:40 AM
Two more F-35A jets have arrived at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, for a month-long European training deployment. The Air Force has deployed eight F-35 aircraft from the 34th Fighter Squadron and the 466th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, UT, to participate in the exercise. Six of those jets landed in England over the weekend, but two aircraft diverted to Bangor, ME, during the flight over when one of the jets falsely indicated a problem with a fuel...

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