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Sunshine reflects off the top of a fighter jet with a star outlined in white paint on its side and a pilot inside. A blue sky and a blue sea are in the background.

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An F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, May 13, 2026.

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Tags: middle east, central command, navy, marine corps, epic fury
Credit: Navy VIRIN: 260513-N-NO146-8108.JPG

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