33rd Fighter Wing’s F-35As fire AIM-9X for first time

Posted on September 21, 2019 by alert5

F-35As assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing have fired AIM-9X missiles for the first time from Sept. 17-19 for Exercise Combat Archer.

A 33rd Fighter Wing F-35A Lightning II takes off, during Exercise Combat Archer at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 17, 2019. The F-35As were launched from Eglin AFB and Combat Archer was conducted in the Joint Gulf Range Complex. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Leveille)

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