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Air Force repurposes condemned F-35 aircraft for training aids

Airman 1st Class Evander Esperanza, 388th Maintenance Squadron corrosion control, works to remove ragged edges of carbon fiber on a condemned F-35A Lightning II Aug. 2, 2021, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The aircraft was involved in a landing mishap in 2020 at Eglin AFB, Florida, but is now being transformed into sectional training aids by Airmen at Hill AFB for use during instruction of F-35 maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

PHOTO BY: Todd Cromar
VIRIN: 210802-F-LS255-0001.JPG
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6400

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