Who says lightning never strikes twice?⚡ . Two F-35A Lightning II fighters fly off the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker over the indopacom area of responsibility during exercise Cope North 2025. . CN25 enhances U.S. warfighting capabilities with regional allies & partners by sharing tactics, techniques & procedures in support of regional security. . 📸 by Staff Sgt. Caleb Roland . #F35 #LightningII #KC135 #Stratotanker #MilitaryAviation #AviationPhotography #AvGeek #AirRefuelling #MilitaryReadiness #AirSuperiority