Hill Air Force Base: Record-Setting First Sortie for Wing's Newest F-35A
August 06, 2019
August 06, 2019
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news:
By Micah Garbarino
The 388th Fighter Wing set a speed record for bringing online a newly-delivered aircraft last week, flying a local sortie less than five hours after accepting delivery of its 68th F-35A Lightning II.
Aircraft 5261 left Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth, Texas, production facility a little after 8 a.m. Aug. 1, 2019, landed at Hill AFB at 10 a . . .
By Micah Garbarino
The 388th Fighter Wing set a speed record for bringing online a newly-delivered aircraft last week, flying a local sortie less than five hours after accepting delivery of its 68th F-35A Lightning II.
Aircraft 5261 left Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth, Texas, production facility a little after 8 a.m. Aug. 1, 2019, landed at Hill AFB at 10 a . . .