F-35B Lighting IIs assigned to the “Avengers” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 participate in a Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise and Maj. Chris Brandt, F-35B pilot assigned to VMFA 211, conducts an interview on the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) in the Pacific…
Video:F-35B Lightning II Onboard the USS Essex
Video:F-35B Lightning II Carrier Qualifications
The Marines are working a distributed force capability built around their F-35s and MV-22s to operate from battlefield FARPs.
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA 211 is the second Marine Corps Squadron to participate in Red Flag.
UMSC and Red Flag 17-3.
Marines Conduct Hot Load Distributed STOVL Operation with F-35B
Video:First Harrier Squadron Transitions to F-35B
