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Reactivated UK, Australian Air Force Squadron to Collaborate on F-35 Mission Programming
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April 23, 2024April 23, 2024Australia, Defense Security Cooperation, Europe, Foreign Military Sales, North America

Reactivated UK, Australian Air Force Squadron to Collaborate on F-35 Mission Programming

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The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force have reactivated No. 80 Squadron, a historic unit for both service branches, to cooperate on mission data file programming for their respective F-35 variants’ warfighting capabilities. The RAF’s Squadron 80 traces back to World War I in 1917 but went inactive in 1969,...