The Air Force and Pacific Air Forces are committed to a long lasting relationship with Hawaii, and as a part of that commitment, they are determined to utilize the land provided by Hawaii, and it's people, to the best of their abilities. This...
The 35th Fighter Wing (35 FW) conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Misawa Air Base on April 24, 2026, to mark the induction of F-35A Lightning II aircraft into the Fifth Air Force (5 AF) arsenal. This is the initial phase of the Department of the Air Force’s (DAF) conversion to permanently assigned fifth-generation fighter squadrons in the Indo-Pacific Area of Responsibility.