Screensaver worthy F-35 Lightning II shots

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I don't know if someone already posted this but I like this photo very much:

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Two RNLAF F-35As over the Baltic Sea releasing flares:
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Interesting deflection of the flight control surfaces…
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via e-mail: VFA-125 F-35C Lightning II traps on USS Nimitz CVN-68
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SPOOKY: https://www.janes.com/images/default-so ... 21717.jpeg
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Don't know how this got shot considering it was caught in flight and from the front, but the clarity and resolution are stunning. I assume the photographer was stationary, obviously up higher than the jet, and got this through a superb telephoto lens. Amazing photo.
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that's badass
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Peekaboo
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jetblast16 wrote:Peekaboo
WOW! We can even see the map display in the cockpit :D
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