Thursday, July 29, 2010

DTN News: U. S. Air Force Announces F-35 Basing Proposal (Part #2)....NSI News Source Info # 865

(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON, U.S.- July 29, 2010: The Department of the Air Force announced today the preferred alternatives for operational and training F-35 Joint Strike Fighter bases.
Teams surveyed each candidate base for feasibility, timing, cost and planning purposes to meet initial operational capability timelines.The preferred alternative locations are:- Operations - Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and Burlington Air Guard Station, Vt.- Training - Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.
“This is not a final basing decision,” saidKathleen Ferguson, deputy assistant secretary for installations. “The preferred alternatives with other reasonable alternatives will continue to be evaluated in the environmental impact analysis process.”

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