Leadership assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing (FW), Fifth Air Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force attend a U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II ribbon-cutting ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 24, 2026. The ceremony marked the formal integration of the F-35 into the 35th FW, advancing its transition to fifth-generation airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.28.2026 01:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9644469 |
| VIRIN: | 260424-F-NU460-1093 |
| Resolution: | 7761x5174 |
| Size: | 9.43 MB |
| Location: | MISAWA AIR BASE, AOMORI, JP |
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