Pic of the day: F-35 refueling at night

That awesome picture shows the first ever nighttime air-to-air refueling performed by the F-35 Joint Strike Figther.
The image shows F-35A AF-4 flying just behind a KC-135 Stratotanker in the skies around Edwards Air Force Base, California during a three hour flight to qualify the JSF to tank from the KC-135 at night.

Read more: http://defensetech.org/2012/03/27/pic-of-the-day-f-35-refueling-at-night/#ixzz1qTEQxZO7
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