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The Pic of the Day: Air Force F-35s begin their first combat deployment in the Middle East

by SOFREP News Team

Four F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxi after landing at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2019. The F-35A Lightning II is deployed to the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility for the first time in U.S. Air Forces history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)

 

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Four F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxi after landing at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2019. The F-35A Lightning II is deployed to the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility for the first time in U.S. Air Forces history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)

 

Watch the first Air Force F-35As arrive in the United Arab Emirates below:

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