F-35s arrive in Thailand for Cope Tiger
F-35A Lightning II’s assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, sit on a runway prior to Exercise Cope Tiger 2024 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 7, 2024. This marks the first time in its 28th iteration of the exercise that 5th generation aircrafts are used in the Cope Tiger exercise. Units from the United States, Kingdom of Thailand and the Republic of Singapore Air Force have partnered together in this trilateral training to address regional security threats, humanitarian crises, and natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)