56th Fighter Wing flew its 1,000th F-35A sortie Posted on April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 by alert5 The 56th Fighter Wing flew its 1,000th F-35A training sortie on Mar. 31. The flight was flown by Maj. Joshua Arki from the 61st Fighter Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Staci Miller [thumb]http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/Article/582161/1000th-f-35-training-sortie-flown-at-luke-afb.aspx[/thumb] Related posts (Automatically Generated): 61st Fighter Squadron reactivated 100th pilot to fly the F-35 61st FS to start F-35 training at Luke AFB in November 67th Fighter Squadron breaks Kadena AFB record with 278 sorties in 4 days Deployed AWACS squadron flies 4,000th combat sortie 3rd FTS makes final flight