Pilots and maintainers in the 421st Fighter Squadron launch and fly the F-35A Lightning II in their first Red Flag together. <br /><br />The exercise, from Jan. 27-Feb. 15, is meant to give at least 10 combat-representative sorties to younger pilots to better prepare them for real combat against very capable adversaries. <br /><br />The 421st Fighter Squadron is the most recent squadron to transition to the F-35A in the 388th Fighter Wing<br /><br /><br /><br />Credit to : Ronald Bradshaw - 388th Fighter Wing
