
The Air Force intends to resume flying F-35As Wednesday after temporarily suspending operations due to a fire, according to a service spokeswoman. An F-35A suffered a “significant fire” Monday in the back of the jet before liftoff as it was preparing to conduct a continuation training mission at Eglin AFB, Fla. Air Force spokeswoman Lt. Hope Cronin said Tuesday the aircraft has been towed to the hangar for its safety investigation board and that the board is collecting time sensitive…