Detachment 12,the future F-35 maintainers Published Aug. 17, 2017 By Airman 1st Class Caroline Parks 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Airmen at Detachment 12 are the future F-35 maintainers. They hone in on their skills and use what they learn to get help get the pilots in the air every day.