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While the lease extension has yet to be voted on, community members are hoping a greater change comes from it.

MADISON, Wis. -- Madisons east side might be a bit noisy through the next two weeks. Wisconsins 115th Fighter Wing, based at Truax Field, is running a series of nighttime

The 911 call from the aftermath of an F-35 crash in South Carolina last Sunday was released on Friday, revealing more details about the expensive incident that is still under investigation by the U.S. military.

The XQ-58A Valkyrie, developed by Kratos and the US Air Force Research Laboratory (USAFRL), is designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, with a total of six planned test flights for the USMC

The US Marine Corps said it successfully completed its first of six flight tests for the XQ-58A Valkyrie this week.

Cuts in the planned fleet of new F-35 fighters mean there may not be sufficient aircraft left to take on a peer adversary.

Hundreds of people from various agencies are helping recover what’s left of the aircraft and clean up the area where a Marine F-35 jet crashed Sept. 17.

Fixes and upgrades have maintainers dealing with more than a dozen flavors of the Lightning II.

And it’s only 3 years away.

The part is critical in allowing the aircraft to conduct short take-offs and vertical landings.