| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | F-009 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
| Licence-built by: | Leonardo |
| C/n (msn): | AN-9 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | LeeuwardenMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHLW IATA: LWR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 31 October 2019 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 180875 |
| Photo Comment |
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On 31 October 2019, the first operational F-35A for the Royal Netherlands Air Force was delivered to Leeuwarden air base. The Lightning II will be assigned to 322sq at this base. AN-9 is built by the Final Assembly and Check-Out (FACO) line in Cameri (Italy) under supervison of Lockheed Martin. Here F-009 is seen after the welcome ceremony when the audience could get a close view to the brand-new aircraft. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 November 2019, and has since been viewed 350 times. |