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The fifth-gen jets are preparing to deploy aboard the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.
It will be the first full operational deployment of a US F-35B squadron aboard the British carrier.
US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters flew over 5,000 miles this week for an upcoming deployment aboard the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.
Ten fifth-generation fighter jets assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, a unit known as the Wake Island Avengers, flew from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Arizona to RAF Lakenheath in the UK for final training before next month s deployment.