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Eglin AFB night flying ops begin tonight

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Night lightning ops begin tonight. Residents may experience aircraft noise Jan. 17 – 19 when…

2 years ago

F-35 fighter aircraft to fly during night operations this week

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 58th Fighter Squadron is conducting night flying operations in the skies above Niceville…

2 years ago

Eglin F-35 night flying operations begin July 5

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Residents may experience aircraft noise July 5 – 7, when the 60th Fighter Squadron…

3 years ago

F-35s to fly at night this week

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Residents may experience aircraft noise Oct. 12 – 15 when the 58th Fighter Squadron and…

3 years ago

F-35A reaches milestone test with refurbished nuclear gravity bombs

Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. -- F-35A Lightning II aircraft recently released B61-12 Joint Test Assemblies during the F-35A’s first Full…

3 years ago

Lightning night operations

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Residents may experience aircraft noise April 26 - 30, when the 58th Fighter Squadron…

4 years ago

F-35 night operations next week

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Residents may experience aircraft noise Feb. 22 - 25, when the 58th Fighter Squadron…

4 years ago

Instructors, students adapt COVID-19 safeguards to continue F-35 training mission

In a time filled with uncertainty due to the ever-evolving COVID-19 crisis, the 33rd Fighter Wing’s 58th Fighter Squadron Gorillas…

5 years ago

Eglin’s Navy F-35C squadron is deactivated

All of the F-35C aircraft relocated to NAS Lemoore, and personnel will be split between NAS Lemoore and Edwards AFB,…

6 years ago

F-35s take ‘Checkered Flag’ from home

Checkered Flag is a large scale air-to-air exercise that emphasizes the execution and production of tactics between fourth and fifth…

7 years ago

Air Force supplements F-35 at sea

With this training, the Abraham Lincoln's aviation structural mechanics are now qualified to tear down, inspect, clean, rebuild and service…

7 years ago

Lightning from the clouds [PHOTO GALLERY]

We hope you enjoy this F-35 pictorial with some wonderful photos of the F-35C and F-35A Lightning II at Eglin Air…

8 years ago

So others may dream [PHOTOS]

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, became the first and only female F-35 pilot…

8 years ago

Lightning strikes twice: Two Air Guard pilots are forging the future of the F-35

As the skies over Valparaiso, Florida, play host to numerous aircraft from multiple branches of the Department of Defense, pilots…

8 years ago

Bombs away for F-35A

The 33rd Fighter Wing loaded and released the Air Education and Training Command’s first live bombs from an F-35A at…

8 years ago

Combat capability increases for Marine F-35

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Three F-35B aircraft and 75 U.S. Marines from Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1…

8 years ago

33rd FW reaches record number of F-35A sorties

Members of the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin Air Force Base set a new record of 111 sorties over three…

9 years ago

First Air National Guard Airman graduates F-35 intel school

As the F-35A Lightning II prepares to fly north in 2020, the Vermont Air National Guard sent an Airman to…

9 years ago

First female F-35 pilot begins training

The Department of Defense welcomed its first female F-35 Lightning II pilot here May 5. Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd…

10 years ago

First F-35A operational weapons load crew qualified

Racing against the clock and with leadership's eyes watching, three Airmen with the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit loaded training munitions…

10 years ago