Variants of F-35 Lightning IIs from the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force are stagged at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 9, 2022, upon the closure of exercise PACIFIC EDGE 23. This iteration of the exercise marked the largest participation of fifth-generation aircraft in an event hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 154th Wing. The F-35 participants are from the Air Force’s 65th Aggressor Squadron, the Marine Corps Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, the Royal Australian Air Force No. 3 Squadron and the Navy Air
Variants of F-35 Lightning IIs from the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force are stagged at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 9, 2022, upon the closure of exercise PACIFIC EDGE 23. This iteration of the exercise marked the largest participation of fifth-generation aircraft in an event hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 154th Wing. The F-35 participants are from the Air Force’s 65th Aggressor Squadron, the Marine Corps Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, the Royal Australian Air Force No. 3 Squadron and the Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Nine (VX-9). The aircraft integrated their capabilities with the locally based F-22 Raptors, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons. ( Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. John Linzmeier)
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