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    Joint force aircraft arrive at JBA in support of Freedom 250 Grand Prix [Image 7 of 7]

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    A single stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy sky. The aircraft is banking slightly and generating visible wingtip vortex condensation trails. The image appears to have been taken at an airshow or during a demonstration flight.

    JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    08.24.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Julia Lebens 

    316th Wing

    A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to Fort Worth Naval Air Station, Texas, takes off after supporting the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Aug. 24, 2026. Aircraft performed flyovers ahead of the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix in celebration of America's 250th anniversary. Flyovers are a time-honored way to connect with the American public--honoring the past, celebrating the present and inspiring future generations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julia Lebens)

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    Date Taken: 08.24.2026
    Date Posted: 09.08.2026 13:18
    Photo ID: 9919261
    VIRIN: 260824-F-RJ686-1282
    Resolution: 3875x2583
    Size: 1020.56 KB
    Location: JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND, US
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    A military jet fighter is photographed from directly below, providing a ventral (bottom-up) view as it flies overhead against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The aircraft appears to be a twin-engine fighter jet, likely an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, based on its twin-tail configuration and overall planform shape. The aircraft is carrying external stores including what appear to be fuel tanks and possibly missiles on its hardpoints.
    A military jet aircraft marked with the number '202' is photographed on a tarmac during sunset or sunrise. The aircraft is largely in silhouette against a dramatic sky with golden light breaking through clouds on the horizon. The two-seat cockpit with ejection seats is visible in the upper portion of the frame.
    A U.S. Navy fighter jet, likely an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is photographed at sunset or sunrise with dramatic orange and purple skies in the background. The cockpit canopy is open and pilot name stencils are visible on the fuselage. The image is a moody, silhouette-style photograph emphasizing the aircraft's profile against the colorful sky.
    A military fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is photographed head-on while parked on a flight line tarmac during twilight or sunset. The dramatic sky displays vivid orange, pink, and blue hues silhouetting the aircraft. At least one additional aircraft is visible in the background to the left.
    A fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is parked on a flight line apron during twilight or dawn. The aircraft is photographed from a front-facing low angle, with landing gear deployed and access panels open. A dramatic sky with orange, pink, and blue gradients provides a striking backdrop, with additional aircraft and hangar structures visible in the background.
    A single stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft is viewed from a slightly elevated angle, showing its top surface with condensation trails streaming from its wingtips. The image is sharp and well-exposed, suggesting a professional aviation or airshow photograph.
    A single stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy sky. The aircraft is banking slightly and generating visible wingtip vortex condensation trails. The image appears to have been taken at an airshow or during a demonstration flight.

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