Tyndall getting F-22 squadron

Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., will be getting an additional squadron of F-22 Raptors being relocated from Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Another squadron of F-22s from Holloman is being distributed among three other bases. The announcement was made by the Air Force Thursday as part of a consolidation plan for the F-22 fleet. Tyndall is getting 21 aircraft, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, will get six, Langley Air Force Base, Va., will get six, and Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., will get two of the F-22s. (Source: DoD, 07/29/10)