# F-35 Lightning II at Eglin AFB: deployment

Canonical ID: `8f1aca63-1190-4258-9e1e-382d1bfdc905`

F-35 operational training and test base at Eglin AFB, Florida. 1000+ F-35s delivered to 15+ nations.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-06-08_

- **Slug:** f-35-eglin-afb
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [F-35 Lightning II](/models/f-35-lightning.md) (id: `f39fb4ab-656a-425d-85fc-9542a98e1452`)
- **Company:** [Lockheed Martin](/companies/lockheed-martin.md) (id: `116a021e-e976-4d1c-8c48-2350d53e79cd`)
- **Location:** [Eglin AFB](/locations/eglin-afb-fl.md) (id: `0696c0cc-8ec9-422c-afd4-a6167bdfce12`)

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.lockheedmartin.com/

## Common questions

### What is the F-35 Lightning II deployment at Eglin AFB?

F-35 Lightning II, built by Lockheed Martin, is recorded as a deployment at Eglin AFB on the DEPLOY registry. Lockheed Martin operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates F-35 Lightning II at Eglin AFB?

Lockheed Martin, the manufacturer of F-35 Lightning II, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### Have there been incidents at the F-35 Lightning II deployment at Eglin AFB?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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