Installation Overview --Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

By Rod Powers, About.com Guide

Luke Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located seven miles west of of Glendale, Arizona and about 15 miles west of Phoenix, Arizona. The base is named in honor of World War I Medal of Honor recipient and former Phoenix native, Lieutenant Frank Luke, Jr. Luke AFB is a major training base of the Air Education and Training Command (AETC), training pilots in the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

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