SSgt. Bryan Jernigan, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 388th AMXS, reveals the name on an F-35A aircraft of the 34th FS's new commander, Lt. Col. George R. Watkins, during the squadron’s activation ceremony on July 17th, 2015 at Hill AFB. The 34th will be the first combat squadron to fly the Air Force’s newest fighter aircraft, the F-35A. [USAF photo by Alex R. Lloyd]
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News: First F-35 fighter squadron activated at Hill [2015-07-20]
The jets won't arrive for another few months, but the first F-35 fighter squadron has officially started work at Hill Air Force Base.
Aircraft Database:
F-35 #12-5051
Aircraft was used for the 34th FS activation ceremony on July 17th, 2015 at Hill AFB. Was not truly assigned to Hill AFB.
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