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October 14, 2019 Up Close And Personal With The F-35s Securing The NATO Skies Over Iceland F-35
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We Visit VMFA-211, The Famous “Wake Island Defenders”, To Learn Their History.

October 11, 2019 Tom Demerly 0

First U.S. Unit To Use F-35 In Combat Continues Legacy of Famous WWII Squadron. This past week I had the privilege of spending time with the men of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211), the […]

Details Emerge About First U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Combat Mission in History.

October 3, 2018 Tom Demerly 0

Successful Strike Honored Marine Pilot Killed in Combat in September 2012. New details and photos have emerged from last week’s first-ever combat mission by a U.S. military F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter. The mission, […]