‘It’s more of a modernization’: Fighter pilots will not longer train on F-16s at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona. Here’s what’s replacing the fleet.

GLENDALE, Ariz – Luke Air Force Base has been where United States fighter pilots learned how to fly the country’s top warplane, the F-16 Falcon, for four decades. But that ended on Monday because the base is switching to the more advanced F-35A Lightning II aircraft. “I’d say it’s…

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