Denmark F-35A embarks on first training flight over Luke AFB
Georgia Lord, Goodyear mayor, greets Royal Danish Air Force pilot “MON,” 308th Fighter Squadron F-35 test pilot, after his first flight in a Danish F-35, May 5, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The flight marked the first training sortie featuring a Danish pilot flying a Denmark-owned F-35. Denmark is one of many countries participating in Luke AFB’s F-35 training program, which is designed to integrate pilots, foreign and domestic, into a common set of tactics and advanced technologies and enables them to execute the mission as one unit.