First pilots to graduate from Fort Smith pilot training program celebrated

Military and civilian officials celebrate graduation of first pilots from F-35 international training program | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

FORT SMITH -- Unlike most days, the roar at Ebbing Air National Guard Base on Friday came from a crowd instead of a jet engine.

First pilots to graduate from Fort Smith pilot training program celebrated

A special ceremony was held Friday for first pilots to graduate from Fort Smith pilot training program.