U.S. Airmen celebrate F-35 arrival at Volkel AB

U.S. Airmen and members of the Royal Netherlands air force participated in a change of command that included the arrival of the first F-35s to Volkel Air Base, Netherlands, June 30, 2022. The event also commemorated the newly established Air Combat Command.

Pilot reaches 1,000 flight hours for the third time

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher J. White, 315th Fighter Squadron commander, reached his 1,000th flight hour milestone in the F-35A Lightning II aircraft on June 3, 2022 while deployed to Germany in support of ongoing NATO missions in Europe.

388th Fighter Wing deploys Airmen, F-35s to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany

Pilots, maintainers and support personnel from the active duty 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing deployed several F-35A Lightning II to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.

Operation Rapid Forge 2019 VUL 4

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lighting II, assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2019, during Operation Rapid Forge. The U.S. Air Force is engaged, postured and ready with credible force to assure, deter and defend in an

Operation Rapid Forge 2019