A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 495th Fighter Squadron conducts a flyover upon arrival at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, Dec. 15, 2021. The installation was selected to host the first F-35 squadrons in Europe based on numerous factors to include existing infrastructure, history with supporting fighter operations and the combined training opportunities the U.K. has to offer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Koby I. Saunders)