Eglin Air Force Base closes portion of Range Road 213
To ensure range testing and training operations remains secure, Eglin Air Force Base has closed a portion of Range Road 213 ...
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Eglin Air Force Base closes portion of Range Road 213 permanently for testing
Eglin Air Force Base will now use a portion of Range Road 213 for testing and training. According to a news release from base ...
Eglin Air Force Base will conduct night flight operations beginning on Feb. 10
In a release from the 96th Test Wing, the 60th Fighter Squadron will conduct night flying operations Feb. 10-13 between 6 and ...
See the US Air Force's 'Franken-bird' F-35 made from wrecked stealth fighters take its first flight
Restoring the salvaged 'Franken-bird' F-35A Lightning fighter jet cost an estimated $6 million, a fraction of the $80 million ...
Okaloosa County seeks to take over management of Eglin Beach Park for more public beach access
Eglin Beach Park is currently open only to military, and only for 100 days a year. Okaloosa County hopes to change that.
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Eglin Air Force Base plans nighttime flying operations — what to expect
The 60th Fighter Squadron out of Eglin Air Force Base will be conducting night flying operations in the area from Feb. 10 to Feb. 13. According to an Eglin AFB news ...
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Eglin Air Force Base will conduct night flight operations beginning on Feb. 10
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Beginning next week, the roar of F-35 engines will be heard after hours over the skies of Okaloosa County. In a release from the 96th Test Wing, the 60th Fighter Squadron ...
First-ever fully operational F-35 rebuilt from separate crash casualties
Combining major structures from separate F-35s to build a fully operational plane is an Air Force first. Both these damaged ...
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US Air Force uses damaged aircraft to restore F-35 to combat-ready status
Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.
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The U.S. Air Force’s F-35 “Franken-Bird” Is Ready To Fly
A brand-new F-35 costs about $80 million. The Franken-bird project, however, will cost U.S. taxpayers just $6 million—less ...