19.04.2020 - 23:58 [ Stars and Stripes ]

Rolling protest of F-35s coming to Madison ‚amplifies voices‘ around State Capitol

It was the latest protest organized by the Safe Skies Clean Water Coalition, a grassroots organization opposed to bedding down the next-generation fighters at Truax Field at the Dane County Regional Airport. But this was the first since the U.S. Air Force announced Wednesday it will send the jets to the Wisconsin Air National Guard‘s 115th Fighter Wing in 2023, which proponents say will create new jobs and benefit the local economy.