And the Frankenjet is fully operational, now back at the Air Force’s largest combat-coded F-35A wing at Hill Air Force Base. “The Frankenjet is back,” Hill Air Force Base’s 388th Fighter ...

Another was investing in a new hangar at the 148th Fighter Wing to ensure the safety of maintenance workers. Since the late 1950’s, the 148th Fighter Wing has been working with the same metal ...

"The rebuilt aircraft's first flight was flown to the edges of the performance envelope, and it performed like it was fresh from the initial production line," Jeffrey Jensen, the F-35A variant lead ...

Late last month, Frankenjet was flown back to Hill AFB and assigned to the 338th Fighter Wing, the same unit AF-211 had originally belonged to. The military statement put the cost of the ...