Eglin F-35 flights under scrutiny

The Air Force has acknowledged that many of the F-35 flights at Eglin Air Force Base that have drawn concerns about noise and possible impact on nearby property values could be moved elsewhere, but not without considerable expense.

And anywhere the F-35 flights might go, a new Air Force study states, some area residents are still going to hear the next-generation attack aircraft.

Thus the Air Force’s new Environmental Impact Statement recommends that the training operations continue just about as they are now.

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