Pilots And Maintainers Move To F-35 Lightning
As the retirement of the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II continues, the Air Force inactivated the historic 354th Fighter Squadron, which has flown the A-10 since 1991. The transition away from the slow-flying ground attack jets has been under way for years as the Air Force moves to the newer, more advanced F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter.