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    Six VMFA-211 F-35Bs Join CSG-21 [Image 3 of 21]

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    A U.S. Marines F-35B stealth fighter jet, marked with tail number '06' and squadron markings 'CF' and 'VMFA-211', is positioned on the flight deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Royal Navy aircraft carrier. The aircraft bears 'HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH' on its tail fin, indicating it is assigned to or operating from this vessel. Ground crew and observers are visible on the deck and upper superstructure of the ship.

    UNITED KINGDOM

    05.02.2021

    Photo by 1st Lt. Zachary Bodner 

    3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

    A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 21 "The Wake Island Avengers" taxis an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter Lightning II aboard Her Majesty's Ship (HMS) Queen Elizabeth at sea off the coast of the United Kingdom (UK) on 02 May, 2021. Alongside the UK's 617 Squadron, VMFA-211 will form part of the largest carrier air group in the world. This deployment highlights the global reach of the U.S. and UK armed forces and their interoperability, and enhances the deterrence and defense capabilities of the NATO Alliance.

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    Date Taken: 05.02.2021
    Date Posted: 05.03.2021 05:00
    Photo ID: 6626373
    VIRIN: 210502-M-MS099-161
    Resolution: 4906x3155
    Size: 10.27 MB
    Location: GB

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