Wheels up 🛫. The weekend is here!

Ocean spray 🌊

F-35B Lightning II aircraft conduct flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) (LHD 4), currently underway in the Pacific Ocean.

Lightning speed ⚡

An F-35C Lightning II assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 makes an arrested landing on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Take to the skies! 🛩️

Blue skies. Nothing but blue skies. ☀️

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 97th Air Mobility Wing over the skies of Florida.

Who needs a midweek refuel ⛽?

Eclipsing heights 🌘

A F-35B Lightning II performs at the Great Texas Air Show over Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.

Today the F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin announce a F-35-in-a-Box agreement, expanding the Joint Simulation Environment and providing our warfighters with robust operational flight training.

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🎥: U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225 conduct flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) (LHD 4).

A homerun of a flyover ⚾

F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 187th Fighter Wing from the AL National Guard flyover the Atlanta Braves stadium.

Monday vibes 💪

Dashing away. The weekend is here 💨

Always prepared for what is ahead 💪

An F-35A Lightning II aircraft from the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter Wing taxis out to execute night flying missions at Truax Field in Madison, Wisconsin.

Super Stealth mode is activated ✅

Airmen from the United States Air Force's 34th Fighter Squadron perform pre-flight inspections on F-35A Lightning II aircraft during an exercise at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.

Making an entrance 😉

Always drawing a crowd 👥

Pilots from Royal Air Force Marham’s 207 Squadron flew F-35B Lightning II aircraft to RAF Valley, UK, in Wales to conduct landaway training.

Time to refuel ⛽

Lightning at sea 🌊

An F-35B Lightning II aircraft, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225, prepares to launch from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Lightning ⚡ Flash Fact:
The F-35 has completed 824,000+ flight hours

Say cheese! 📱

An Airman captures an F-35A Lightning II on his phone during an aerial refuel exercise over MacDill AFB, Florida.