Eielson AFB Airmen Build First Bombs for PACAF F-35s
June 20, 2020
June 20, 2020
EIELSON AFB, Alaska, June 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Eielson Air Force Base (354th Fighter Wing) issued the following news:
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 354th Maintenance Squadron munitions flight built the first bombs intended for the 354th Fighter Wing's F-35A Lighting IIs June 15-19.
The last time a 354th FW unit dropped combat-specific bombs was about 10 years ago when the A-10 Thunderbolt II and F-16 Fighting Falcons flew in the Alaskan skies.
A bomb b . . .
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 354th Maintenance Squadron munitions flight built the first bombs intended for the 354th Fighter Wing's F-35A Lighting IIs June 15-19.
The last time a 354th FW unit dropped combat-specific bombs was about 10 years ago when the A-10 Thunderbolt II and F-16 Fighting Falcons flew in the Alaskan skies.
A bomb b . . .