F-35 Takes On Benelux Air Policing Alert Duties

Credit: Royal Netherlands Air Force
The Netherlands has become the latest country to put the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter on alert. The Royal Netherlands Air Force has paired the F-35 with the F-16 to perform Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) air policing for the Benelux countries of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The F-35 will...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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