MRM-20231206-0938-809NAS_F-35-0005.jpg
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Pictures of an F-35B painted in 809 Naval Air Squadron colours for the recommissioning of the Squadron.RETURN OF THE IMMORTALS SEES SECOND F-35 LIGHTNING SQUADRON JOIN THE FRONTLINEA second frontline F-35B Lightning stealth fighter squadron has been stood up at RAF Marham.809 Naval Air Squadron, known as the Immortals, has a long and distinguished history and has been recommissioned as the nation’s second front-line fighter unit operating the F-35B Lightning stealth fighter.At the parade at RAF Marham, Norfolk, Commander Nick Smith formally received the Squadron Crest from his predecessor, Cdr (Ret’d) Tim Gedge, close to 41 years to the day since 809 NAS decommissioned as a Sea Harrier squadron.In common with the Sea Harrier, the B variant of Lightning is equally at home operating on land or from the decks of Royal Navy aircraft carriers.
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Source | defenceimagery.mod.uk |
Author | Cpl James Skerrett RAF |
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