A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron sits on the flightline during the 2026 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 17, 2026. Originating in 1976 as a word-of-mouth event, Friendship Festival has evolved into a massive cultural exchange that draws hundreds of thousands of spectators, underscoring the enduring alliance and community bonds between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)
| Date Taken: | 05.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.17.2026 08:42 |
| Photo ID: | 9688781 |
| VIRIN: | 260517-F-LX373-3126 |
| Resolution: | 5344x3556 |
| Size: | 3.85 MB |
| Location: | YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JP |
| Web Views: | 5 |
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