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Rainy Jet Arrival

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II newly assigned to the 60th Fighter Squadron undergoes post-flight inspections after arriving at the 33rd Fighter Wing, Jan. 25, 2022, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The aircraft will be utilized to support the recently activated 60th FS training mission by increasing pilot production, training capabilities and continuing the FW’s history of being a premier producer of combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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60h Fighter Squadron Jet Arrival

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft land on the flightline Nov. 18, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The three incoming jets are the newest additions to the 60th Fighter Squadron, which was reactivated in August 2021 to increase pilot production at the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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60h Fighter Squadron Jet Arrival

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft lands on the flightline Nov. 18, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The three incoming jets are the newest additions to the 60th Fighter Squadron, which was reactivated Aug. 20, 2021, the 75th anniversary of its previous activation following WWII, and will serve as a second F-35A squadron to expand pilot production at the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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60h Fighter Squadron Jet Arrival

U.S. Air Force Col. James McFarland, 33rd Fighter Wing vice commander, returns a salute to Airman 1st Class Joshua Findlay, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, Nov. 18, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Findlay was one of the crew chiefs who helped receive three incoming F-35A Lightning II aircraft for the 60th Fighter Squadron, which was reactivated in August 2021 and will serve as the second F-35A squadron to expand pilot production at the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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Lt. Col. Emerson assumes command of the 60th FS

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Savanna Fisch, left, and Staff Sgt. Hunter Davis, 60th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, walk away after unveiling the 60th AMU emblem on a toolbox during the unit’s activation ceremony Oct. 29, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 60th AMU was activated in support of the F-35A Lightning II training mission at the 60th FS.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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Lt. Col. Emerson assumes command of the 60th FS

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Savanna Fisch, left, and Staff Sgt. Hunter Davis, 60th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, unveil the 60th AMU emblem on a toolbox during the unit’s activation ceremony Oct. 29, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 60th AMU was activated in support of the F-35A Lightning II training mission at the 60th FS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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Lt. Col. Emerson assumes command of the 60th FS

U.S. Air Force Col. Byron Pompa, left, 33rd Operations Group commander, and Lt. Col. Michael Emerson, 60th Fighter Squadron commander, pose during the passing of the guidon at the 60th FS reactivation and assumption of command ceremony, Oct. 29, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 60th FS was reactivated to increase pilot production, continuing the 33rd Fighter Wing’s history of being a premier producer of combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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Lt. Col. Emerson assumes command of the 60th FS

U.S. Air Force Col. Byron Pompa, left, 33rd Operations Group commander, and Lt. Col. Michael Emerson, 60th Fighter Squadron commander, salute the flag during the national anthem at the 60th FS reactivation and assumption of command ceremony, Oct. 29, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 60th FS was reactivated to increase pilot production, continuing the 33rd Fighter Wing’s history of being a premier producer of combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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60th Fighter Squadron jet arrrival

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II newly assigned to the 60th Fighter Squadron, arrives at the 33rd Fighter Wing Oct. 21, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. These are the first two jets to arrive to the reactivated 60th FS in support of the training curriculum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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60th Fighter Squadron jet arrrival

The U.S. Air Force’s latest fifth-generation fighter, the F-35A Lightning II, newly assigned to the 60th Fighter Squadron, arrives at the 33rd Fighter Wing Oct. 21, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The aircraft will be utilized to support the training mission at the recently reactivated 60th FS. (U.S. Air Force Airman Leandra Garcia)
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60th Fighter Squadron jet arrrival

U.S. Air Force crew chiefs assigned to the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance secure two newly assigned F-35A Lightning II aircraft upon arrival to the 33rd Fighter Wing Oct. 21, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. These are the first two aircraft assigned to support the training mission at the recently reactivated 60th FS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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60th Fighter Squadron jet arrrival

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II arrives at the 33rd Fighter Wing in support of the recently reactivated 60th Fighter squadron’s flying training mission Oct. 21, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 60th FS was reactivated Aug. 20, 2021, on the 75th anniversary of its previous activation following WWII. (U.S. Air Force Airman Leandra Garcia)
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Fighter Friday

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot from the 33rd Fighter Wing prepares for takeoff during a night flying operation Aug. 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Night flying is performed to ensure pilots are mission capable and combat ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)
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Nomads of the 33rd

U.S. Air Force Maj. Martin “Lefty” Smith, 58th Fighter Squadron F-35A Lighting II instructor pilot, prepares for a flight July 20, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Smith’s duties include managing the SAPM program, implementing squadron innovation initiatives, instructing student pilots and maintaining personal flight proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Heather LeVeille)
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Nomads of the 33rd

U.S. Air Force Maj. Martin “Lefty” Smith, 58th Fighter Squadron F-35A Lighting II instructor pilot, prepares for a flight July 20, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The F-35A contains state-of-the-art tactical data links that provide the secure sharing of data among its flight members as well as other airborne, surface and ground-based platforms required to perform assigned missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Heather LeVeille)
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Nomads of the 33rd

U.S. Air Force Maj. Martin “Lefty” Smith, 58th Fighter Squadron F-35A Lighting II instructor pilot, poses for a portrait July 20, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Smith is originally from Montgomery, Alabama, and became a member of the 33rd FW in July 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Heather LeVeille)
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Nomads of the 33rd

U.S. Air Force Maj. Martin “Lefty” Smith, 58th Fighter Squadron F-35A Lighting II instructor pilot, simulates instructing Maj. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, 58th Fighter Squadron F-35A instructor pilot, July 20, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Instructor pilots use various tools to teach student pilots prior to their first solo flight in an F-35. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Heather LeVeille)
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F-35A Lightning II

An F-35A Lightning II pilot prepares for a flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, July 30, 2020. The F-35’s helmet mounted display system is an advanced system that allows the pilot to see all of the intelligence and targeting information displayed directly onto the helmet’s visor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Leveille)
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F-35A Lightning II

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brenden Roehrig, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, removes the wheel chocks at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, July 30, 2020. Crew chiefs ensure the aircraft is ready to fly at a moment’s notice so pilots can safely and effectively complete their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Leveille)
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F-35A Lightning II

An F-35A Lightning II pilot prepares for a flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, July 30, 2020. The F-35’s helmet mounted display system is an advanced system that allows the pilot to see all of the intelligence and targeting information displayed directly onto the helmet’s visor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Leveille)
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