VIDEO: Certifying The F-35 Lightning II for Crisis Response

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zFKir46zP8

PACIFIC OCEAN (April 13, 2018) F-35B Lightning II pilots with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit perform flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1) during certification exercises. The 31st MEU and Amphibious Squadron 11 conduct certification exercises as the final evaluation in a series of training exercises which ensures readiness for crisis response throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Kristiana Gehly/Released)

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