# @usairforce on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdrZfcwjI05
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70744291-usairforce-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/6989e5dbcb.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-24T17:15:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** U.S. Air Force (@usairforce) — https://gondola.cc/usairforce

## Caption

A flash of lightning across the night sky 🌩️

Fighter aircraft like the F-35A Lightning II fly routine patrols over the Middle East to protect U.S. Forces, deter aggression and support regional stability.

📍USCENTCOM
📸 by Senior Airman Adriana Jordan Alcaniz

#F35A #Lightning #PresencePatrol #5thGenFighter

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## Tags

5thgenfighter, f35a, presencepatrol, lightning

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