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    Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 takes flight [Image 2 of 3]

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    A U.S. military F-35 stealth fighter jet is captured in close-up during an aerial refueling operation, with the refueling probe extended and connected to a drogue basket. The aircraft bears the number '16' and a U.S. Air Force/Navy roundel insignia on its fuselage. The background reveals an arid desert landscape with mountain ranges visible far below.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    11.20.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    An F-35B Lightning II, also known as the Joint Strike Fighter,
    steadies during an aerial refueling above Marine Corps Air Station
    Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 20. This F-35B is the second aircraft to join the
    newly-designated Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121. The aircraft later landed at MCAS Yuma during a re-designation ceremony for the squadron.

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    Date Taken: 11.20.2012
    Date Posted: 11.20.2012 19:36
    Photo ID: 787235
    VIRIN: 121120-M-OB827-032
    Resolution: 4775x2854
    Size: 3.56 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: YUMA, ARIZONA, US
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    An F-35B fighter jet is conducting an aerial refueling operation, with a refueling boom/probe visibly connected to the aircraft's receptacle. The aircraft bears U.S. Marine Corps markings, with partial unit designation 'VMFA-' visible on the fuselage. The photo is taken from an elevated angle over what appears to be an arid desert mountain range, likely in the American Southwest.
    A U.S. military F-35 stealth fighter jet is captured in close-up during an aerial refueling operation, with the refueling probe extended and connected to a drogue basket. The aircraft bears the number '16' and a U.S. Air Force/Navy roundel insignia on its fuselage. The background reveals an arid desert landscape with mountain ranges visible far below.
    An F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet is captured in aerial flight over a arid, semi-desert landscape featuring a patchwork of irrigated agricultural fields. The aircraft appears to be on a routine training or ferry flight, photographed from another aircraft flying in close proximity. The terrain below suggests a southwestern United States desert region, likely near a military installation.

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