GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Department of Defense has chosen Luke Air Force Base in Glendale for the new pilot training center for the F-35 fighter jets, city officials announced Wednesday. The 71-year ...

B-Roll from F-35A Lightning II aircraft, August 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing trains ...

Luke Air Force Base was chosen as the new training center for the F-35 fighter jet on Wednesday and Gov. Jan Brewer said in a statement that she is pleased with the decision. Brewer’s office sent out ...

B-Roll from F-35A Lightning II aircraft, August 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing trains ...

PHOENIX — Luke Air Force Base recently issued its first-ever unique mounting system for fighter jet helmets, according to a new press release. The base issued its first Generation III F-35 Helmet ...

LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. — The 56th Fighter Wing graduated the 2,000th F-35 Lightning II pilot, U.S. Air Force Maj. Christopher “Blade” Jeffers, April 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. This ...

There's a win-win to stop complaints about fighter jet noise at Luke Air Force Base and ship the semiconductors Arizona is now producing. What can we do about the West Valley’s fighter jet noise? How ...

(The Center Square) - U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, wants the Defense Department to reconsider changes at Luke Air Force Base near Phoenix. During a June 4 hearing of the House Armed Service ...

Frank Luke, namesake for the famous Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, in May 1919 posthumously was awarded the Medal of Honor for his 40 days spent as a fighter pilot on the Western Front of World War I ...

On Sunday, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1433 in Glendale served around 400 drilling Navy reservists and their families at Luke Air Force Base at the close of Armed Forces Day weekend. ...