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Vermont guard has received 14 noise complaints for new F-35s
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont National Guard has received 14 noise complaints since the first two F-35 fighter planes arrived at the Burlington International Airport last month.
Vermont National Guard Capt. Mike Arcovitch, whose office tracks noise complaints, says the complaints came from eight people, and two were anonymous.
The F-35s are louder than the F-16s the guard used to fly.
He says officials had expected more noise complaints when the new jets started flying from the South Burlington airport that is home to the Vermont Air National Guard.
Read more: https://www.caledonianrecord.com/news/state/vermont-guard-has-received-noise-complaints-for-new-f-/article_a597dd4e-73dd-5bb7-94e7-61d89ea63859.html