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Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce.
One F-35A, A35-052 ‘BARON 11’, performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-011 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Seen here at 10:03am landing on runway 18R. Two F-35s (the other was A35-052) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. One F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.
A35-052 Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II of 3 Squadron (in 77 Squadron markings), Royal Australian Air Force, at RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia – 3 May 2023. Landing on runway 18R at 10:03am. Two F-35s (the other was A35-011) arrived from RAAF Base Curtin using callsign ‘APACHE 11’. The aircraft visited from 3-4 May 2023 – the first F-35s to visit Pearce. This F-35A A35-052 ‘BARON 11’ performed a flypast over Fremantle Cemetery at 2pm, for the funeral of Sergeant Felix Sainsbury, who was the last surviving World War Two veteran of 3 Squadron. Both aircraft departed Pearce at 10:30am the next day back to RAAF Curtin and RAAF Tindal as ‘APACHE 11’.