Day or Night: U.S. Marines Conduct Night-Time Exercises With F-35B Lightning II Fighter Jets

Credit: Pvt. Rowdy Vanskike | Date Taken: 03/22/2022
B-Roll of U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 501 performing night-time aerial operations at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, March 22, 2022. VMFAT-501 deployed to Mountain Home Air Force Base to train entry-level pilots to be proficient at close air-support and high-explosive ordnance drops to better support their future squadrons. VMFAT-501 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pvt. Rowdy Vanskike) This B-Roll package contains the Following: Takeoff and landing Post-flight inspections Unloading of simulation ordnance