Pentagon completes comprehensive evaluation of Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield ahead of F-35 jet decision
Pentagon completes comprehensive evaluation of Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield ahead of F-35 jet decision MassLive.com 8 hrs ago Jim Kinney, masslive.com © Leon Nguyen | hnguyen/@repub.com A ceremonial groundbreaking of a new Taxiway Sierra is held at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport on Thursday, May 27, 2021. WESTFIELD — A Pentagon team evaluated Barnes Air National Guard Base, the Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport and the city itself last week as a possible base for the next-generation of F-35A Lightning II fighter jets. Last summer, Barnes Air National G...