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Thursday, August 24, 2006

MCAS Yuma to be first to get futuristic fighters
U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Yuma will be the first base to receive the F-35 Lightning II. And VMA-211 will be the first fighter squadron to get the jets.

VMA-211 currently flies the AV-8B Harrier. MCAS Miramar will be the other base to receive the fighters.

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