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    Joint Strike Fighter F-35B [Image 4 of 15]

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    A fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in a low-altitude approach or takeoff phase above a desert airstrip. The landing gear is fully extended, suggesting an imminent landing or very recent takeoff. The arid, flat terrain and sparse desert vegetation in the foreground are consistent with a southwestern United States military test or operational airbase.

    YUMA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    11.16.2012

    Photo by Ken Kalemkarian 

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    U. S. Marine Corps F-35B prepares for a landing on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2012. Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 is the nation's first home for the F-35B aircraft. (U. S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Ken Kalemkarian/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.16.2012
    Date Posted: 11.24.2012 01:11
    Photo ID: 789013
    VIRIN: 121116-M-YB904-165
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 3.51 MB
    Location: YUMA, ARIZONA, US
    Web Views: 83
    Downloads: 41

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    Three military jet aircraft are flying in a diagonal formation against a clear blue sky. The lead aircraft on the left appears to be an F-35 Lightning II, while the two trailing aircraft appear to be F/A-18 Hornets or Super Hornets. The formation is viewed from below at a slight angle, suggesting a flyover or airshow event.
    Three military jet aircraft are photographed from below against a clear blue sky, flying in a loose diagonal formation. The lead aircraft appears to be an F-35 Lightning II, while the two trailing aircraft appear to be F/A-18 Hornets or Super Hornets. The image was likely taken at an airshow or during a formation flight demonstration.
    A military jet aircraft, consistent with an F-35 design, is captured in low-altitude flight near what appears to be a desert airfield or test facility. The aircraft is viewed head-on at low altitude, suggesting it is either taking off or landing. The arid, scrubby desert terrain and flat runway environment are consistent with a southwestern U.S. test or military installation.
    A fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in a low-altitude approach or takeoff phase above a desert airstrip. The landing gear is fully extended, suggesting an imminent landing or very recent takeoff. The arid, flat terrain and sparse desert vegetation in the foreground are consistent with a southwestern United States military test or operational airbase.
    A stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in a low-altitude flight just above a military airfield runway. The aircraft's landing gear is deployed, suggesting it is either taking off or landing. A yellow 'DEARM' (de-arming) sign is visible on the left side of the runway, indicating a military installation with weapons safety protocols.
    A military stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in a low-altitude takeoff or landing phase above a desert airstrip. The landing gear is fully extended, and the aircraft is photographed head-on at close range. Ground support equipment and emergency vehicles are visible in the background.
    An F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet is captured in a low-altitude flight phase, appearing to be on final approach for landing or just after takeoff at a military airbase. The landing gear is fully deployed, and the aircraft is flying at very low altitude above the runway. Ground support vehicles, including a yellow emergency/fire truck, and base infrastructure are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marines F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet is captured during takeoff or low-altitude flight just above a runway. The aircraft bears VMFA squadron markings and 'MARINES' text on the fuselage, with landing gear still deployed. The image was taken at what appears to be a military airfield under clear, slightly hazy sky conditions.
    A U.S. Marines F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet assigned to VMFA-121 is captured during takeoff or landing on a runway. The aircraft bears the 'MARINES' designation and VMFA-121 squadron markings on its fuselage, with landing gear fully deployed. A pilot is visible in the cockpit wearing a flight helmet.
    A stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35 Lightning II, is captured during takeoff or landing on a desert airstrip. The aircraft is in a low-altitude position with landing gear deployed, set against an arid landscape with mountains visible in the background. The setting appears to be a military or joint-use airfield in a desert region, likely in the American Southwest.
    A fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35, is parked on a military airfield tarmac with its canopy open. Several military personnel in flight suits and camouflage uniforms are conducting a pre- or post-flight inspection around the aircraft. Multiple white arched aircraft shelters or hardened aircraft shelters (HAS) are visible in the background.
    A military F-35 fighter jet, marked with the number '15' and a US Air Force roundel, is parked on a tarmac in front of an arched hangar structure. Several personnel in flight suits and military uniforms are gathered around the aircraft, appearing to conduct pre- or post-flight procedures. The scene takes place at what appears to be a military air base under clear skies.
    A group of U.S. Marine Corps personnel are gathered on a flight line apron around an F-35B Lightning II fighter jet marked 'VMFA-121' and numbered '15'. The scene appears to be a ceremonial or post-flight event at a military air station, likely MCAS Yuma or MCAS Beaufort, given the hangar architecture. Personnel are wearing a mix of flight suits and Marine Corps combat utility uniforms (MCCUU).
    A military pilot in full flight gear stands smiling in front of an F-35B Lightning II fighter jet on a tarmac. The aircraft bears the markings 'VMFA-121', identifying it as belonging to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, with the number '15' visible on the fuselage. The setting appears to be a military air base with distinctive arched aircraft shelters visible in the background.
    A large group of military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Marines in olive drab/camouflage uniforms, pose for a formal group photograph on an airfield tarmac in front of an F-35 stealth fighter jet. The aircraft displays U.S. military markings including a star-and-bar insignia. The background features distinctive white arched aircraft hangars consistent with a modern military air station.

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