A 388th Fighter Wing F-35A Lightning II pilot from the goes through pre-flight checks. Pilots and maintainers at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, recently completed the first F-35A rapid crew swap exercise, which cuts hours off the time between sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)
                
                    
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