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Germany’s first F-35: loading...

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Run it back. 🔁 🇩🇪 Germany’s first F-35 has officially made its debut. Next stop: Ebbing Air National Guard Base, where German pilots will begin training this fall. ✈️

Run it back. 🔁 🇩🇪 Germany’s first F-35 has officially made its debut. Next stop: Ebbing Air National Guard Base, where German pilots will begin training this fall. ✈️

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October F-35 Fast Facts just touched down. ⚡ With more aircraft joining the fleet and more flight hours logged, the F-35 continues building momentum around the world.

October F-35 Fast Facts just touched down. ⚡ With more aircraft joining the fleet and more flight hours logged, the F-35 continues building momentum around the world.

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POV: an F-35 just upgraded your lake day. ✈️

POV: an F-35 just upgraded your lake day. ✈️

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Piece by piece, Swiss 5th Gen airpower is taking shape. 🇨🇭⚡ This bulkhead will become part of the first Swiss F-35A’s center wing assembly — the largest single component of the F-35 and a key milestone for Switzerland’s future fleet.

Piece by piece, Swiss 5th Gen airpower is taking shape. 🇨🇭⚡ This bulkhead will become part of the first Swiss F-35A’s center wing assembly — the largest single component of the F-35 and a key milestone for Switzerland’s future fleet.

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A new era in Finland's skies begins soon. ✈️ Ilmavoimat Puolustusvoimat Puolustusvoimien logistiikkalaitos

A new era in Finland's skies begins soon. ✈️ Ilmavoimat Puolustusvoimat Puolustusvoimien logistiikkalaitos

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F-35 Maxxing. 🔥 Pilots locked in. Capability turned all the way up.

F-35 Maxxing. 🔥 Pilots locked in. Capability turned all the way up.

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⚠️ CHALLENGE TIME: Do you have the reflexes of an F-35 pilot? Pause ⏸️ the video to line up the outline perfectly—if you can. Share your attempts below! 💬👇

⚠️ CHALLENGE TIME: Do you have the reflexes of an F-35 pilot? Pause ⏸️ the video to line up the outline perfectly—if you can. Share your attempts below! 💬👇

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We asked an F-35 pilot to describe the jet in one word. His answer: sneaky. 👀 But behind that word is a lot of 5th Gen capability: stealth, advanced sensors and the information pilots need to stay ahead when the mission demands it.

We asked an F-35 pilot to describe the jet in one word. His answer: sneaky. 👀 But behind that word is a lot of 5th Gen capability: stealth, advanced sensors and the information pilots need to stay ahead when the mission demands it.

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#TechTuesday: Where does the F-35’s 360° vision come from? “MACH,” F-35 Demo Team commander, breaks it down. ⬇️

#TechTuesday: Where does the F-35’s 360° vision come from? “MACH,” F-35 Demo Team commander, breaks it down. ⬇️

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Red, white, blue and 5th Gen. ✈️ July F-35 Fast Facts are in.

Red, white, blue and 5th Gen. ✈️ July F-35 Fast Facts are in.

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Deterrence in motion. With more than 40,000 pounds of thrust behind it, the F-35 takes off with the power, stealth and 5th Gen capability to help keep threats at a distance.

Deterrence in motion. With more than 40,000 pounds of thrust behind it, the F-35 takes off with the power, stealth and 5th Gen capability to help keep threats at a distance.

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#TechTuesday: What makes the F-35 cockpit so advanced? ⚡️ Hear “MACH” explain what sets it apart. ⬇️

#TechTuesday: What makes the F-35 cockpit so advanced? ⚡️ Hear “MACH” explain what sets it apart. ⬇️

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#TechTuesday: How does the F-35 find, track and hold a target from miles above? 🎯⚡️ “MACH,” F-35 Demo Team commander, shows you how. ⬇️

#TechTuesday: How does the F-35 find, track and hold a target from miles above? 🎯⚡️ “MACH,” F-35 Demo Team commander, shows you how. ⬇️

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The numbers speak for themselves ⬇️ 842,000 Flight Hours ⚡ 2,430+ Pilots Trained 👨‍✈️ 16,065 Maintainers Trained 🔧 More here ➡️

The numbers speak for themselves ⬇️ 842,000 Flight Hours ⚡ 2,430+ Pilots Trained 👨‍✈️ 16,065 Maintainers Trained 🔧 More here ➡️

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Finland's first F-35 is coming...are you ready? ⚔️ 12.16.2025 👀

Finland's first F-35 is coming...are you ready? ⚔️ 12.16.2025 👀

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Built with advanced technology and Canadian expertise, the F-35 strengthens allied airpower and security.

Built with advanced technology and Canadian expertise, the F-35 strengthens allied airpower and security.

F-35 Lightning II

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Built with advanced technology and Canadian expertise, the F-35 strengthens allied airpower and security.

Built with advanced technology and Canadian expertise, the F-35 strengthens allied airpower and security.

F-35 Lightning II

2,587,271 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten

Canadian partners play an essential role in the F-35 program, combining innovation, quality and precision to advance global security and allied readiness.

Canadian partners play an essential role in the F-35 program, combining innovation, quality and precision to advance global security and allied readiness.

F-35 Lightning II

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From coast to coast, Canadians design and build stealth panels, engine sensors, tails and more that keep the F-35 mission ready.

From coast to coast, Canadians design and build stealth panels, engine sensors, tails and more that keep the F-35 mission ready.

F-35 Lightning II

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O radar AESA do F-35 localiza alvos e interfere ativamente nos radares inimigos, permitindo aos pilotos manter-se à frente da ameaça.

O radar AESA do F-35 localiza alvos e interfere ativamente nos radares inimigos, permitindo aos pilotos manter-se à frente da ameaça.

F-35 Lightning II

1,062,260 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

Furtividade + Fusão de Sensores = A Aeronave Mais Avançada do Mundo. Vai aonde nenhuma outra aeronave consegue chegar.

Furtividade + Fusão de Sensores = A Aeronave Mais Avançada do Mundo. Vai aonde nenhuma outra aeronave consegue chegar.

F-35 Lightning II

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O DAS do F-35 oferece uma perceção situacional de 360°, alertando os pilotos para ameaças iminentes, e permitindo um rastreio preciso e uma visão melhorada.

O DAS do F-35 oferece uma perceção situacional de 360°, alertando os pilotos para ameaças iminentes, e permitindo um rastreio preciso e uma visão melhorada.

F-35 Lightning II

918,140 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

Germany’s first F-35 takes flight. 🇩🇪⚡ A major milestone for the program and a first look at German 5th Gen airpower in the sky.

Germany’s first F-35 takes flight. 🇩🇪⚡ A major milestone for the program and a first look at German 5th Gen airpower in the sky.

F-35 Lightning II

185,177 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Look closer at AZ-11. 🇵🇱 The Puma on the tail represents Squadron 11, the future home of this F-35A Husarz. Watch the marking come to life on one of Poland’s first F-35s in-country.

Look closer at AZ-11. 🇵🇱 The Puma on the tail represents Squadron 11, the future home of this F-35A Husarz. Watch the marking come to life on one of Poland’s first F-35s in-country.

F-35 Lightning II

159,192 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

Poland's first F-35 is on the move! 🏃‍♂️ AZ-01 has been moved to the final finishes facility to receive its stealth coating, bringing it one step closer to rollout. Poland's 32 F-35s will strengthen NATO and European allies in the region.

Poland's first F-35 is on the move! 🏃‍♂️ AZ-01 has been moved to the final finishes facility to receive its stealth coating, bringing it one step closer to rollout. Poland's 32 F-35s will strengthen NATO and European allies in the region.

F-35 Lightning II

289,750 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

We've reached an agreement with the U.S. government for 296 F-35s. Check out the agreement fast facts below: ⬇️ 🌎 Includes F-35s for U.S. services and key allies 🛡️ Ensures air dominance for decades to come

We've reached an agreement with the U.S. government for 296 F-35s. Check out the agreement fast facts below: ⬇️ 🌎 Includes F-35s for U.S. services and key allies 🛡️ Ensures air dominance for decades to come

F-35 Lightning II

130,872 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Why is the F-35 the world's most advanced aircraft? Hear from an F-35 pilot as they explain a real-world scenario of how the aircraft safeguards skies today ⬇️👂

Why is the F-35 the world's most advanced aircraft? Hear from an F-35 pilot as they explain a real-world scenario of how the aircraft safeguards skies today ⬇️👂

F-35 Lightning II

207,046 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Momentum continues. 🇯🇵 Three more Japanese F-35Bs delivered to Nyutabaru Air Base.

Momentum continues. 🇯🇵 Three more Japanese F-35Bs delivered to Nyutabaru Air Base.

F-35 Lightning II

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A milestone visit on the F-35 production line. Thank you @secwar for visiting Lockheed Martin Aeronautics as part of the Arsenal of Freedom Tour — the first visit by a U.S. Secretary of War to this facility since 2009. 🇺🇸✈️

A milestone visit on the F-35 production line. Thank you @secwar for visiting Lockheed Martin Aeronautics as part of the Arsenal of Freedom Tour — the first visit by a U.S. Secretary of War to this facility since 2009. 🇺🇸✈️

F-35 Lightning II

67,066 Aufrufe • vor 9 Monaten

Flying an F-35 vs. Driving a Race Car @F35pilots Siren, alongside race car drivers James Hinchcliffe and Alexander Rossi, break down what it takes to perform when milliseconds matter...

Flying an F-35 vs. Driving a Race Car @F35pilots Siren, alongside race car drivers James Hinchcliffe and Alexander Rossi, break down what it takes to perform when milliseconds matter...

F-35 Lightning II

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Could you keep up with an F-35 test pilot? 👀⚡ We put fans’ reflexes and F-35 knowledge to the test in one fast-paced challenge inspired by the quick thinking, focus and multitasking pilots bring to the cockpit. No pressure. 😏

Could you keep up with an F-35 test pilot? 👀⚡ We put fans’ reflexes and F-35 knowledge to the test in one fast-paced challenge inspired by the quick thinking, focus and multitasking pilots bring to the cockpit. No pressure. 😏

F-35 Lightning II

17,518 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

Backstage access unlocked. 🎫 “Mach” from the F-35A Demonstration Team takes you inside the cockpit of the world’s most advanced fighter — showing how the F-35 stays ahead of threats and delivers the edge for allied airpower. ⚡✈️ #WDS2026 World Defense Show معرض الدفاع العالمي

Backstage access unlocked. 🎫 “Mach” from the F-35A Demonstration Team takes you inside the cockpit of the world’s most advanced fighter — showing how the F-35 stays ahead of threats and delivers the edge for allied airpower. ⚡✈️ #WDS2026 World Defense Show معرض الدفاع العالمي

F-35 Lightning II

40,742 Aufrufe • vor 8 Monaten

Lightning strikes in Greece, Z̶e̶u̶s̶ F-35 is coming.⚡️ Greece has chosen the F-35 Lightning II as its next aircraft, becoming the 19th country to embrace the world's most advanced and connected fighter jet.

Lightning strikes in Greece, Z̶e̶u̶s̶ F-35 is coming.⚡️ Greece has chosen the F-35 Lightning II as its next aircraft, becoming the 19th country to embrace the world's most advanced and connected fighter jet.

F-35 Lightning II

80,979 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

The F-35 is Coming to Canada 🍁⚡ The Canadian government selected the F-35 as its future fighter, strengthening allied airpower in Canada, North America and around the world.

The F-35 is Coming to Canada 🍁⚡ The Canadian government selected the F-35 as its future fighter, strengthening allied airpower in Canada, North America and around the world.

F-35 Lightning II

115,879 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren