U.S. Ambassador to Canada Visits Luke Ahead of Future RCAF F-35 Training

The Honorable Peter Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador to Canada, puts on flight equipment, Jan. 22, 2026, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The visit highlighted Luke’s role in preparing for future Royal Canadian Air Force F-35 Lightning II pilot training. Training alongside partner nations strengthens interoperability and shared operational standards across allied air forces.

PHOTO BY: A1C Rebecca L. Wagner

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3200

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