May 16, 200818 yr The F-35 Lightning II Arrives Down Under By David Marshall A pair of Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II fighters split over the city of Sydney to celebrate their arrival. Beneath them lies the Sydney Opera House and the busy Circular Quay, Sydney’s transport hub. Lions At The Gate By Robert Lundquist Two Canadian F-35A Lightning II fighters head out for shoreline patrol passing over Vancouver, British Columbia. Stanley Park, Lions Gate Bridge, and the North Shore appear below. In the distance are the world-renowned coastal mountains. Saluting Kronborg Castle By Johannes Møller A pair of Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II fighters split over the city of Sydney to celebrate their arrival. Beneath them lies the Sydney Opera House and the busy Circular Quay, Sydney's transport hub. Lightnings At Sunset By Roberto Zanella A pair of Italian F-35s glide easily in full afterburner while a quiet sunset settles on a Venice lagoon. As the Italian Air Force F-35A holds station, the Navy F-35B pulls up, and both head back home after an over-water training mission. Defense For The Defender By Henk Uitslag A Dutch F-35A Lightning II flies over Delta Works as the HS MS Tromp, the newest and most modern Dutch Navy ship, enters the harbor just below. Delta Works, a number of constructions completed in 1997 in the southwest of the Netherlands, protect the nearby landmass from the sea. Northern Lightning By Mark Postlethwaite The midnight sun illuminates two F-35A Lightning IIs of the Royal Norwegian Air Force as they fly low over the distinctive northern Norwegian coastal landscape between Bodo and Tromso. JSF: A Bridge To Peace By Mustafa Orkun Müftüoglu A Turkish F-35A soars above the Bosporus at Istanbul, Turkey. The bridge connects the continents of Europe and Asia and symbolizes peace and global development. Doves flying freely symbolize peace and cooperation. Lightning In The Channel By Alex Hamilton An F-35B STOVL aircraft goes into vertical lift mode near the Royal Air Force CVF Future Carrier, the proposed operating platform for the F-35. The white cliffs, known as the Seven Sisters, form the setting. The South Downs meet the Sussex Coast of England at these cliffs. The Power Of Freedom By Jim Laurier Lady Liberty watches over Lockheed Martin's new F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters at day's end as they launch and recover on the deck of a US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in New York Harbor. A US Navy F-35C catapults off the starboard launch rail as a US Marine Corps F-35B lands vertically on the port side of the fore deck. A US Air Force F-35A passes overhead during deck operations. The Hudson River, center background, separates Jersey City and New York City.
May 16, 200818 yr I was about to ask angrily where is the USMC Lightning F-35B was, but alas, the final one shared with navy and chair force variants.
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