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                            An F-35A Lightning II connects with a KC-135 Stratotanker during a mid-air refueling operation, April 22, 2025, while en route to the 2025 Mexico Aerospace Fair. Piloting the F-35A is Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, Demonstration Team Commander. These cross-border engagements reflect the enduring defense relationship between the U.S. and Mexico and our shared commitment to regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Nathan Poblete)
| Date Taken: | 04.22.2025 | 
| Date Posted: | 04.24.2025 21:27 | 
| Photo ID: | 8992687 | 
| VIRIN: | 042225-F-JJ999-1011 | 
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 | 
| Size: | 3.5 MB | 
| Location: | SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, US | 
| Web Views: | 53 | 
| Downloads: | 9 | 
 
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