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U.S. Air Force, USAF, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II, close-up pilot view, head-on view, formation, vapour trails, air-to...
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U.S. Air Force, USAF, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II, close-up pilot view, head-on view, formation, vapour trails, air-to-air, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, USAFE Days 2023

This head‑on air‑to‑air image shows a Lockheed Martin F‑35A Lightning II of the U.S. Air Force in precision formation flight at USAFE Days 2023 with vapour trails from wing surfaces. The F‑35A is a fifth‑generation multirole fighter powered by a Pratt & Whitney F135‑PW‑100 afterburning turbofan engine providing high thrust. Advanced sensors and avionics support integrated operations across diverse mission profiles.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 22.4 Mpixels (64 MB uncompressed) - 5794x3863 pixels (19.3x12.9 in / 49.1x32.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 2023, afterburner, aircraft, airspace, air‑to‑air, avionics, capability, close‑up, Days, engine, F135, fighter, flight, formation, F‑35A, head‑on, jet, Lockheed, Martin, mission, multirole, performance, Pratt, precision, PW‑100, sensors, technology, thrust, turbofan, USAF, USAFE, vapour trails, Whitney, wing
Published in: USAF Air Power Europe