The cost of the Pentagon’s modernization program for the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet is more than $6 billion over original estimates, with the date of completion now five years later than the initial timeline, a federal watchdog said Wednesday.
The cost of the Pentagon’s modernization program for the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet is more than $6 billion over original estimates, with the date of completion now five years later than the initial timeline, a federal watchdog said Wednesday.
Some who live east of the home of the 31st Fighter Wing could eventually have an easier commute to work, but not before about two years of planned construction.
An Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon that crashed off South Korea’s western coast last year went down after an engine stall caused by hardware failure, according to Pacific Air Forces’ investigation.