F-35s from four nations take part in Falcon Strike 21

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighters from four nations gathered together at Amendola Air Base in Italy’s Foggia province for Exercise Falcon Strike 21, which took place from June 7-15. This joint multinational exercise involved F-35s from Israel, Italy, the UK and the US. The event provided an opportunity for the four participating nations to optimise integration between both fourth- and fifth-generation aircraft. Additionally, it increased the level of cooperation in the F-35 logistics and expeditionary fields,