Student pilots’ first time soaring in F-35 through allied F-35 B-course
U.S. Air Force Capt. Roland Neal, 62nd Fighter Squadron fighter student pilot, prepares for his first flight in the F-35A Lightning II, Oct. 1, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Neal, another U.S. student pilot and two other international student pilots are attending the first-ever allied F-35 basic course where they will train for eight months, familiarizing themselves with F-35 flying operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brooke Moeder)