Posted: 11/30/2018
OKINAWA, Japan (Nov. 27, 2018) An F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 27, 2018. The F-35B landed, refueled and took off for the first time at MCAS Futenma, which demonstrates the air warfighting capability, operational flexibility and tactical supremacy that this platform brings to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Laura Gauna)