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F-35B Lightning II Completes Operations Aboard USS America (LHA 6): 2

Posted on December 9, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
12/09/2016
The F-35B DT-III lays the groundwork for upcoming USMC F-35B deployments.
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F-35B Lightning II Completes Operations Aboard USS America (LHA 6): 1

Posted on December 6, 2016 | by SysAdmin
12/06/2016
Video:F-35B Lightning II Completes Operations Aboard USS America (LHA 6): 1
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