The iconic F-22 Raptor is a key part of the U.S. Air Force's arsenal, but it plays no role in the Marines' operations. Here's why they fly the F-35B instead.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II jets with 3rd Marine Aircraft wing on the flightline at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in March ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. Marine Corps says the pilot of an F-35B stealth fighter is expected to live after ejecting from the jet before it crashed in California. The jet went down Friday near the ...

U.S. Marines projected F-35B Lightning II combat power across roughly 4,000 nautical miles of the Indo-Pacific by using KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft as mobile logistics hubs during Operation ...

The Marine Corps F-35B takes a roughly 33,500-pound stealth fighter and does something that looks physically wrong - brings ...

The Marine Corps’ F-35B iteration is certainly the most complex mechanically of the three Lightning II models. The US Marine Corps’ (USMC) specialized Joint Strike Fighter variant is quickly becoming ...

Debris from a Marine Corps F-35B fighter jet lies at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego on Friday, July 31, 2026, after the aircraft crashed. KGTV A fighter jet crashed Friday morning at a ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — A military jet crashed at a Marine air base in San Diego on Friday morning, sparking a fire in the aircraft and surrounding dry vegetation. Military officials confirmed that the jet was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image made from a video provided by KGTV shows the scene of an F-35 jet crash Friday, July 31, 2026, near the Miramar Air ...

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. Marine Corps says the pilot of an F-35B stealth fighter is expected to live after ejecting from the jet before it crashed in California. The jet went down Friday near the ...