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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

Maintainers assigned to the 419th and 388th Fighter Wings, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, prepare two F-35A Lightning II aircraft to participate in Red Flag 17-1 night operations on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 24, 2017. Night missions have been integrated into Red Flag to prepare aircrews for missions in low-light environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

A crew chief assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, speaks with the pilot of an F-35A Lightning II before take-off during Red Flag 17-1 on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 24, 2017. The mock battle training in the skies over the Nevada Test and Training Range has yielded results that increase the combat capability of U.S. and allied air forces for potential combat situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

Senior Airman Michael Cordero a transportation journeyman assigned to the 419th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, poses for a portrait during Red Flag 17-1 on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 25, 2017. Red Flag provides a series of intense air-to-air scenarios or air crew and ground personnel which will increase their combat readiness and effectiveness for future real world missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

A pilot assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, performs preflight checks in an F-35A Lightning II before a night operation Red Flag 17-1 on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 24, 2017. Aircraft and personnel deploy to Nellis AFB for Red Flag under the Air Expeditionary Force concept and make up the exercise’s “Blue” forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

A pilot assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, stands by an F-35A as preflight checks are performed before a night operation Red Flag 17-1 on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 24, 2017. This is the first time that F-35A crews integrate with other airframes during a Red Flag exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

A crew chief assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, prepares an F-35A Lightning II for Red Flag 17-1 night operations on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 24, 2017. Red Flag was established in 1975 as one of the initiatives to better prepare our forces for combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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F-35A Lightning maintenance sparks Red Flag 17-1

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, sits on the flightline before participating in Red Flag 17-1 on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 24, 2017. Air-to-air combat training exercises the fifth generation aircraft will be participating in are conducted over the 2.9 million acres of the Nevada Test and Training Range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released)

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