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356th Fighter Squadron reactivated to prepare for the arrival of F-35A in Alaska

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Eielson Air Force Base reactivated the 356th Fighter Squadron on Oct. 10 in preparation for the arrival of the F-35A in Alaska.

U.S. Air Force Col. David Skalicky, 354th Operations Group commander, passes the 356th Fighter Squadron (FS) guidon to Lt. Col. James Christensen, 356th FS commander, during a squadron reactivation ceremony at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 10, 2019. The 356th FS is strategically placed in Alaska to prepare and project 5th generation stealth capabilities, work with partners and allies in the Indo-Pacific and to be ready to deploy around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aaron Larue Guerrisky)

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