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Photo: F-35A completes first aerial refueling with inert AIM-9X, JDAM and AMRAAM weapons.
On Saturday, Apr. 21, an F-35A Lightning II CTOL (conventional takeoff and landing aircraft) operating from Edwards AFB, achieved the first in-flight refueling mission from an Air Force’s KC-10 while configured with external weapons. Piloted […]