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How Air Force maintainers maker sure the F-35 stays a 'stealthy beast'
And you can't get to a target if you get shot down," said Master Sgt. Francis Annett, 388th Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight NCOIC. "Because of the LO technology, the F-35A can fly missions ...
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Air Force looks to boost electronic warfare with coding, tactics units
Two new Air Force squadrons are joining the service's growing cadre of software coders focused on rushing new electronic warfare tools to the field, along with tacticians who will advise the joint ...
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Keeping an F-35 flying requires proficiency in over 700 tasks — meet the airmen who can do them all
One group of airmen at the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah are capable of all of it. The Lightning Technician Program trains airmen to be Blended Operational Lightning Technicians ...
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Behold the largest F-35 elephant walk we’ve ever seen
Personnel from the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings at Hill Air Force Base in Utah conducted a combat power exercise on Monday with an eye-popping 52 F-35A fighters — an exercise that included an ...