First two JASDF F-35 pilots

Two Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilots have graduated from the F-35 training program at Luke Air Force Base on May 20.

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U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.

The two, trained by the 944th Fighter Wing, will help establish Japan’s first F-35A squadron.