7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, relaxes with 33rd Fighter Wing leadership as maintainers secure the newest F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified and AF-8 is the second aircraft to arrive to the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, executes shutdown procedures after bringing in the newest F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to its home at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified and AF-8 is the second aircraft to arrive to the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Staff Sgt. Matthew Lohman, of the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, communicates with the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter during shutdown procedures at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. The pilot, Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified and the aircraft is the second JSF to arrive to the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, executes aircraft shutdown procedures of the second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, relaxes after delivering the newest F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to its home at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Staff Sgt. Matthew Lohman, of the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals in the second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. The pilot, Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, watches his crew chief during aircraft shutdown procedures of the second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, executes aircraft shutdown procedures on the second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Marine Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, brings the second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter down the taxiway to its new home at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. Bachmann is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - Staff Sgt. Matthew Lohman, of the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals in the second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. The pilot, Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
7/21/2011 - 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainers bring out chocks to secure the newly arrived second F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 20. The pilot, Maj. Joseph Bachmann, of the 33rd Operations Group, is the first Marine pilot to be JSF certified. Aircraft AF-8 is the flagship for the 58th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)