The 62d Fighter Squadron is part of the United States Air Force 56th Operations Group at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. It operates the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II aircraft conducting advanced f
F-16 Fighting Falcon of the 62d Fighter Squadron ready for takeoff at Luke AFB
62d Fighter Squadron P-47 Thunderbolts on an escort mission, 1943
62d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron F-86A Sabre at O'Hare International Airport in 1951
62d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron F-101B Voodoo at K. I. Sawyer AFB in 1969
The 61st Fighter Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit, assigned to the 56th Operations Group, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. It operates the F-35 Lightning II aircraft, conducting Pilo
62nd Fighter Squadron
…squadrons of the 56th Fighter Wing would be inactivated starting with the 72d Fighter Squadron sequentially from the highest numbered to the lowest, the 61st Fighter Squadron. Therefore, the 62d Fighter Squadron was second to last to inactivate. The squadron, however, continued to train fighter pilots until its inactivation…
A 61st Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II arrives at Luke AFB, April 2014
P-47 of the 61st Fighter Squadron
61st FIS F-94B 50-0888 at Selfridge AFB, about 1951