Aug. 2, 2022 Brig. Gen. Gregory Kreuder Fini Flight U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gregory Kreuder, 56th Fighter Wing commander, prepares to fly the F-35A Lightning II aircraft for his “fini” flight July 25, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
Dec. 12, 2018 Honoring the life of Capt. Stephen “Trip” Grace The life of Capt. Stephen “Trip” Grace was honored during a memorial service Dec. 7, 2018, on the 61st Fighter Squadron ramp at Luke Air Force Base where friends and family members poured in from around the world to show their love and support.
Feb. 17, 2017 F-35: Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course 2017 The heritage flight program has flown aircraft during open houses and airshows across the country. This year is the second in which the F-35 Lightning II has participated in the heritage program. From Feb. 9 to Feb. 12 the F-35 flew in formations with several aircraft including the F-22 Raptor, A-10
May 6, 2016 F-35 Lightning II refuels A Luke Air Force Base F-35 Lightning II accepts fuel from a KC -135 Stratotanker May 5, 2016, at 21 thousand feet above Arizona.