US Air Force Leaders Visit Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith for Pilot Training Briefings
Senior U.S. Air Force officials, including Chief of Staff General Ken Wilsbach and Chief Master Sergeant David Wolfe, visited Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith on March 8-9 to review foreign military pilot training operations. The base will serve as a long-term FMS pilot training center for F-35s purchased by multiple countries. The estimated cost for the training center is between $850 million and $1.2 billion.
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Senior U.S. Air Force leaders visited Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith on March 8-9 to receive briefings on pilot training operations. The base was designated in March 2023 as the long-term Foreign Military Sales (FMS) pilot training center for F-35 fighter planes purchased by Singapore, Switzerland, Poland, Germany, and Finland.
The center's estimated total cost is between $850 million and $1.2 billion. General Ken Wilsbach and Chief Master Sergeant David Wolfe met with community officials to discuss local involvement. The 85th Fighter Group and 57th Fighter Squadron at Ebbing provide training for F-35 pilots.
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