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Norwegians Start Train With F-35s At Luke AFB, Ariz.

November 16 2015

Norway

Norway's first two F-35 Lightning fighter jets are now at an U.S. Air Force base in Arizona for training, according to an Air Force release.

The fighter jets arrived at Luke Air Force Base on Nov. 10, coinciding with the birthday of the Norwegian air force.

A Norwegian pilot flew the F-35 for the first time shortly after.

Norway is the second international partner of the F-35 program to train at Luke AFB. Australia was the first.

Eventually, Norway expects to have seven...

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