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U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Johnston (center), 56th Fighter Wing deputy commander, looks to U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick Belinski (right), 309th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, during the final 309th FS graduation for F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots, Sept. 20, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. This graduation marks the final group of F-16 pilots to graduate through the squadron as the mission will be converted to training F-35A Lightning II pilots. The F-35A is the U.S. Air Force’s latest fifth-generation fighter that will replace the fleet of F-16s and A-10 Thunderbolt II’s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katelynn Jackson)
| Date Taken: | 09.20.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 09.30.2024 14:23 |
| Photo ID: | 8669277 |
| VIRIN: | 240920-F-KJ279-1640 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 1.44 MB |
| Location: | LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, US |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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Flying Forward: U.S. pilot training mission at Luke Air Force Base transitions to F-35 exclusively
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