56th FW’s flagship F-35A arrives at Luke AFB

The 56th Fighter Wing flagship F-35A was flown to Luke Air Force Base on Apr. 28 by Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, the 56th Fighter Wing commander.

U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Devante Williams

The fighter, with tail code 5056, is the base’s 22nd F-35.

Luke will eventually have six squadrons of F-35s comprising of 144 aircraft by 2024.

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