Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, holds a historic position in military aviation as the focal point for the U.S. Marine Corps' transition into fifth-generation fighter technology. It serves as the primary home and training hub for the F-35B Lightning II, the short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the joint strike fighter.
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, holds a historic position in military aviation as the focal point for the U.S. Marine Corps' transition into fifth-generation fighter technology. It serves as the primary home and training hub for the F-35B Lightning II, the short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the joint strike fighter.










