Luke graduates first F-35A initial qualification course
Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, the Air Education Training Command commander, speaks at the first F-35A Lightning II initial qualification course graduation Aug. 5, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The pilots spent eight months completing over 300 hours of academics, 46 simulator events and 48 sorties to complete the training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Pedro Mota)