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    Joint Strike Fighter F-35B [Image 13 of 15]

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    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).

    YUMA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    11.16.2012

    Photo by Ken Kalemkarian 

    Defense Imagery Management Operations Center     

    U. S. Marines and Families from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., attend the landing of the first F-35B assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121) on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2012. VMFA-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: 789022
    VIRIN: 121116-M-YB904-409
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4.93 MB
    Location: YUMA, ARIZONA, US
    Web Views: 100
    Downloads: 39

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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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