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AF-298, 19-5470/AK destined for the 354 FW, 355 FS first flight Oct 6, 2021.

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AF-296, 19-5468/AK destined for the 354 FW, 355 FS first flight Oct 8, 2021.

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Noted AU-45, A35-045 (ex 19-5518) October 11, 2021. It is wearing the 2nd OCU color scheme.
Not positive if this was first flight but it did follow the first flight profile.

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12-10-2021 AL-15 MM7365 32-16 f/f
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F-022 AN-22 f/f 14-10-21 in the afternoon (chase EF2000 mm7347/36-53)
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AU-44, A35-044 (ex 19-5517) delivered to Eglin AFB as Aussie 1143, October 19, 2021.

And

AF-289 through AF-292, 19-5461/19-5464 delivered to Eielson as Zesty 51/4, October 19, 2021. All 355 FS birds.


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VMFAT-502 moving to MCAS Miramar spring 2022.

Miramar gets its first F-35B squadron in the spring.

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22-10-2021
The first two jets assigned to the recently reactivated 60th Fighter Squadron arrive at Eglin’s 33rd Fighter Wing.
The jets from the 421st Fighter Sq at HAFB were flown by Lt. Col. Michael Emerson and Maj. James Byrd
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14-5101 HL
15-5124 HL 421FS
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The '421FS' special was 15-5200. When did it change to 15-5124?

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Thanks Melchior.
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Yesterday 25/10 first flight of 19-5474/LN, First F-35A for 48th FW/495th FS
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I have just seen a photo of a Lakenheath F-35 with an out of block serial on it (18-(5)505/LN) . Has anyone got more information on it?

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ZA562 wrote: 27 Oct 2021, 18:49 I have just seen a photo of a Lakenheath F-35 with an out of block serial on it (18-(5)505/LN) . Has anyone got more information on it?

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