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Image: F-35 Lightning II variants in flight near Eglin AFB in 2014

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Description: A U.S. Navy Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II of Strike Fighter Squadron 101 (VFA-101), a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B of Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501 (VMFAT-501), and a U.S. Air Force F-35A of the 58th Fighter Squadron participate in a training sortie together on 21 May 2014, near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida (USA). All three variants are hosted at Eglin by the USAF 33rd Fighter Wing. The wing’s F-35 Integrated Training Center at Eglin surpassed 5,000 combined training sorties on 28 May, contributing more than a third of all sorties in the U.S. Department of Defense’s F-35 program.
Title: F-35 Lightning II variants in flight near Eglin AFB in 2014
Credit: U.S. Air Force Eglin Air Force Base photo 140521-F-SG137-061
Author: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katerina Slivinske
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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