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F-35 fifth generation aircraft: new home-base in Arizona

Luke, USA - New chief, same programme

The US Air Force declared today that the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter aircraft will be moved to a second training location. According to press sources, 72 of the fifth generation multi-role aircraft will be stationed at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The stealth fighter will replace the current Lockheed Martin F-16 fleet, which are going to be shifted to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. This...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144217
Rome, Italy, 08/03/2012 14:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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