First F-35A Lightning II Aircraft Arrive at Misawa Air Base

The F-35A Lightning II aircraft arrived at Misawa Air Base, Japan, a permanent stationing that marks the 13th Fighter Squadron's transition to fifth-generation airpower.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 30, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC

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U.S. Department of Defense: First F-35A Lightning II Aircraft Arrive at Misawa Air Base.

First seen Mar 30, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC Latest source Mar 30, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC

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First F-35A Lightning II Aircraft Arrive at Misawa Air Base

U.S. Department of Defense •published Mar 30, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC •fetched Mar 30, 2026, 6:11 PM UTC