United States Air Force Plant 4 | |
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Part of Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) | |
1 Lockheed Boulevard, Fort Worth, Texas 76108 | |
![]() United States Air Force Plant 4 | |
Coordinates | 32°46′20″N 097°26′59″W / 32.77222°N 97.44972°W |
Type | United States Government manufacturing facility |
Site information | |
Owner | United States Air Force |
Controlled by | Air Force Materiel Command |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | 1942-Present |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | Air Force Materiel Command |
Air Force Plant 4 is a government-owned, contractor-operated aerospace facility in Fort Worth, Texas, currently owned by the U.S. Air Force and operated by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics.[1] It is home to the F-16 and F-35 fighter aircraft.[2] Military aircraft have been manufactured at the plant since 1942. Plant 4 is adjacent to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, formerly Carswell Air Force Base.