(The Center Square) - Luke Air Force Base near Phoenix is being considered for a downgrade. U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, heard that confirmed when he asked General David W. Allvin, the U.S. Air ...

PHOENIX — Luke Air Force Base recently issued its first-ever unique mounting system for fighter jet helmets, according to a new press release. The base issued its first Generation III F-35 Helmet ...

Luke Air Force Base was chosen as the new training center for the F-35 fighter jet on Wednesday and Gov. Jan Brewer said in a statement that she is pleased with the decision. Brewer’s office sent out ...

When, how and why did the West Valley become the new flight path for Luke Air Force Base jets? They fly above homes affecting hundreds of thousands of people. Every day and night. The noise is ...

While procurement for Canada’s complete fighter jet fleet remains up in the air, advocates say politics need to be set aside ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this article gave incorrect information about who trained at Luke Air Force Base. Five years ago, The Arizona Republic covered the West Valley's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What can we do about the West Valley’s fighter jet noise? How about trading it out for cargo jet noise? Greater Phoenix is the ...

After 42 years, the 56th Fighter Wing completed its final U.S. local training sortie with the F-16 and will now focus only on F-35 training. The U.S. Air Force’s 56th Fighter Wing has completed its ...

Initially expected to be delivered in 2023, Belgium’s first F-35A is now at Luke AFB, marking the start of the training and the beginning of a new era for the Belgian Air Component. Belgium’s first ...

I’d like to respond to Daniel Mauro’s letter in which he argues the noise of Luke Air Force Base is intolerable. Luke has been operating since 1941, before many West Valley homes existed. When I moved ...

A contracted Mirage F1 fighter jet landed safely at Luke Air Force Base on Thursday night after its pilot reported a "landing gear anomaly." The pilot and base personnel are safe, and flight ...