Less noise expected, F-35s will no longer practice in Volkel

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Less noise expected, F-35s will no longer practice in Volkel

The F-35 fighter jets will no longer be training in Brabant. The training area around the air base in Volkel will be moved to the north of the country. The F-35s will continue to take off and land in Volkel. This is stated in a letter to Parliament about the new plans for airspace. State Secretary of Defense Gijs Tuinman says: "The area around Volkel is actually too small to be able to train effectively with the F-35. That does not contribute to…