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F-22 Raptor Demo Team soars above Dubai Airshow

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing performs an aerial demonstration at the Dubai Airshow, Nov. 19, 2019. The Dubai Airshow, a biennial event, is recognized as the premier aviation and air industry event in the Gulf/Middle East region and is one of the largest air shows in the world. U.S. military participation builds upon our strong relationship with the United Arab Emirates and enhances our relationships with other allies and partners in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Pick)
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F-22 Raptor Demo Team soars above Dubai Airshow

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing performs an aerial demonstration at the Dubai Airshow, Nov. 19, 2019. The Dubai Airshow, a biennial event, is recognized as the premier aviation and air industry event in the Gulf/Middle East region and is one of the largest air shows in the world. U.S. military participation builds upon our strong relationship with the United Arab Emirates and enhances our relationships with other allies and partners in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Pick)
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ADAB enables kinetic strikes on ISIS stronghold

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft, assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, is marshalled from the hangar Sept. 10, 2019, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The F-35A conducted a Coalition and Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service air strike in the Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, Sept. 10, in support of Iraqi ground force clearing operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn A. Ford)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II takes off during Exercise Agile Lightning at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2019. The F-35A flew in from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II takes off during Exercise Agile Lightning at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2019. The F-35A flew in from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II takes off during Exercise Agile Lightning at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2019. The F-35A flew in from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

Multiple U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft prepare for takeoff during Exercise Agile Lightning at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II arrives in Southwest Asia at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing for Exercise Agile Lightning on Aug. 5, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs arrive in Southwest Asia at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing for Exercise Agile Lightning on Aug. 5, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot from the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, returns from a mission during Exercise Agile Lightning at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, Aug. 5, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

Airmen from the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing and 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron transport gear in preparation for Exercise Agile Lightning at the 332 AEW, Southwest Asia, Aug. 4, 2019. The 380 EMXS hails from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel and to project air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by AFCENT PA/Courtesy Photo)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron approaches a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron to receive fuel during Exercise Agile Lightning Aug. 6, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron breaks away after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during Exercise Agile Lightning Aug. 6, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. F-35A Lightning II pilot from the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, prepares to taxi during Exercise Agile Lightning Aug. 5, 2019. Agile Lightning is an exercise in adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can forward deploy any place in the world to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

An F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, takes off at the start of Exercise Agile Lightning Aug. 5, 2019. The exercise demonstrated the adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can operate in austere environments to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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Agile Lightning demonstrates nimble operations

A U.S. F-35A Lightning II pilot from the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, assigned to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, prepares to don his helmet for Exercise Agile Lightning Aug. 5, 2019. Agile Lightning is an exercise in adaptive basing methodology where personnel and aircraft can forward deploy any place in the world to complete essential missions vital to the defense of U.S. assets and personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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Three-nation F-35 exercise demonstrates air power interoperability

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs, center, Israeli Air Force F-35I, right, and Royal Air Force F-35B, left, begin combat training drills during Exercise Tri-Lightning June 25, 2019, over the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Tri-Lightning is a defensive counter air exercise involving the U.S., U.K. and Israel. The exercise is designed to improve interoperability and coordination in air operations among the U.S. and its partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)
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Three-nation F-35 exercise demonstrates air power interoperability

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs, center, lead a formation of Israeli Air Force F-35I, right, and Royal Air Force F-35B, left, during Exercise Tri-Lightning over the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, June 25, 2019. Tri-Lightning is a defensive counter air exercise involving the U.S., U.K. and Israel. The exercise is designed to improve interoperability and coordination in air operations among the U.S. and its partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)
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Three-nation F-35 exercise demonstrates air power interoperability

A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron enters the cockpit of an F-35A Lightning II before Exercise Tri-Lightning June 25, 2019, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. This exercise is intended to enhance capability and interoperability among the U.S. Air Force, Royal Air Force and Israeli Air Force. This is the first-ever exercise where the three nations are conducting aviation training with the same airframe at the same time. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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380th EMXG configures F-35A with full external loadout

A three-man weapons load team from the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, loads an F-35A Lightning II with a full external loadout at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 2019. F-35As assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron were configured with six GBU-49 small glide munitions and two AIM-9x Sidewinder missiles to execute a mission in support of U.S. Forces – Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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