The 34th Fighter Squadron and 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit will move their F-35A Joint Strike Fighter operations from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, to Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, while Hill’s runway closes for construction, according to a recent news release. More than 250 airmen from the active-duty 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wings and up to 24 aircraft will move to Mountain Home over a two-month period. Hill’s runway is undergoing a $43.6 million repair and expansion. The unit will continue flying at Mountain Home until the current phase of runway construction is complete, which is scheduled for early August. Normal operations and training will continue at Mountain Home. Read more at AF.mil.
F-35 Squadron Will Move During Runway Construction
