US Military News • U.S Air Force • F-35 Hot Pit Refueling • Alaska April 13 2021
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing perform a hot pit refueling on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 13, 2021. Maintainers from the 356th #Aircraft Maintenance Unit and fuel specialists from the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron worked together to deliver fuel to all fighter jets during Arctic Gold 21-2.
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is an #American family of single-seat, single-engine, all-weather stealth multirole #combat aircraft that is intended to perform both air superiority and strike missions. It is also able to provide electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.
Number built: 620+ as of March 1, 2021
Developed from: Lockheed Martin X-35
First flight: 15 December 2006; 14 years ago (F-35A)
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin
Status: In service
Produced: 2006–present
Role: Stealth multirole fighter
"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."
Credit to : U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is an #American family of single-seat, single-engine, all-weather stealth multirole #combat aircraft that is intended to perform both air superiority and strike missions. It is also able to provide electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.
Number built: 620+ as of March 1, 2021
Developed from: Lockheed Martin X-35
First flight: 15 December 2006; 14 years ago (F-35A)
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin
Status: In service
Produced: 2006–present
Role: Stealth multirole fighter
"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."
Credit to : U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong