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International Marrakech Airshow 2016

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Pilots, with the Spanish Air Force Aerobatic Display Team, demonstrate the their aircrafts inflight capabilities during the International Marrakech Airshow in Morocco on Apr. 27, 2016. Several United States, independent and government owned aircraft were displayed at the expo in an effort to demonstrate their capabilities to a broad audience of individuals from approximately 54 other countries. (DoD News photo by TSgt Brian Kimball)
Pilots, with the Spanish Air Force Aerobatic Display Team, demonstrate the their aircrafts inflight capabilities during the International Marrakech Airshow in Morocco on Apr. 27, 2016. Several United States, independent and government owned aircraft were displayed at the expo in an effort to demonstrate their capabilities to a broad audience of individuals from approximately 54 other countries. (DoD News photo by TSgt Brian Kimball)

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F-35B air demo in U.K. might feature vertical landing and aerial refueling

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A report from Defense News says the U.S. Marine Corps is looking at adding vertical landing and aerial refueling segments to its F-35B flying display at Royal International Air Tattoo and Farnborough Airshow.

Marines, sailors put F-35B to the test 150813-M-RH401-034
By Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinones (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2129400) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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