A Air Force F-35A Lightning II descends from the refueling boom of a Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over the Central Command area of responsibility Sept. 26, 2020. The Lightning II is a fifth-generation fighter, combining advanced stealth with fighter speed and agility that provides Air Forces Central the ability to fight to win today and prevail tomorrow. ( Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)

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