New Fighter Jet Arrives at Hill Air Force Base
Posted on: Apr. 1st, 2006 || Source: abc4.com | E-mail Article | Print Article
The F-22A Raptor came to Hill Air Force base for modification on Friday from Langley, Virginia. The jet gets an adjustment to its night refueling light.
The base is the maintenance depot for the Raptor. That means more jobs for people working the 309th Maintenance Wing and the 649th Combat Logistics Support Squadron.
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