A Marine F-35B Lightning II waits for its next sortie at the Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. There are 14 F-35Bs stationed here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
A Navy F-35C Lightning II taxies back in to Eglin Air Force Base after a local sortie. There are only two F-35Cs located at the Navy’s Strike Fighter Squadron-101 here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
A Navy F-35C Lightning II taxies by an Air Force F-35A after refueling at Eglin Air Force Base. There are only two F-35Cs located at the Navy’s Strike Fighter Squadron-101 here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)