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The F-35 is in high demand. See which 19 countries operate it, how many jets they have, and what this means for future air ...
GLENDALE — Luke Air Force Base is feeling the effects of a national pilot shortage, which has left the Air Force without enough pilots, maintenance crew and support staff to fully power U.S ...
The 19th Air Force is streamlining pilot training through competency mapping, a data-driven approach to optimize the pilot ...
They didn't ruin our lives “The noise is deafening.” That’s just one of Daniel Mauro’s complaints about Luke Air Force Base jets that fly over the West Valley “ruining our lives.” ...
Ever since, Luke and its clear skies have been an important training base for the Air Force. In 1951, Luke’s propeller-driven training aircraft were replaced by F-84 Thunderjets.
U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing, flies over Arizona on Nov. 21, 2024 from Luke Air Force Base, near Phoenix.
In a June 12 letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General David W. Allvin, chief of staff of the Air Force, Hamadeh called the downgrade a “shortsighted decision” affecting Luke AFB ...
The Broncos, the Group of 5 standard-bearer, reached the CFP. They might be MWC favorites, but others in the league made big moves.
The U.S. Air Force plans to bring in a Lockheed U-2 for display. The stealth aircraft, nicknamed “Dragon Lady,” will be coming in from Beale Air Force Base in California.
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 309th Fighter Squadron hold formation before takeoff, May 7, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.