Video by Lance Cpl. Christian Cortez
2nd MAW Marines Arm and Refuel F-35s (9x16)
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Nov. 18, 2021 | 1:14
U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing use a forward arming and refueling point to refuel two F-35B Lightning II fighter jets at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field (MCALF) Bogue, North Carolina, Nov. 18, 2021. The event was a demonstration of expeditionary advanced base operations concepts to illustrate the capabilities of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing as a result of the Commandant of the Marine Corps’ force design. The demonstration marks the first occasion of air delivered ground refueling of an F-35 on the East Coast as well as the first time 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing has conducted F-35 operations at MCALF Bogue. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Christian Cortez)
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