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Thursday, March 08, 2012

F-35 uproar: Community members oppose jets in Boise

The crowd applauded as Boise local David Nelson took the podium Tuesday, voicing his oppositions to the United States Air Force regarding the possibility of F-35A aircraft being stationed at Gowen Field.

“Who in their right mind would base these jets here?” he asked. “In home construction, we look for the right tool for the job. Boise is not the right tool for this job.”

Many Idaho community members are opposing the possibility of a F-35A Joint Strike Fighter Pilot Training Center at Gowen Field Air Force Base (AFB).

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