THE FIRST OPERATIONAL F-35A Lightning II for the Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu, Royal Netherlands Air Force) arrived at Leeuwarden in the Netherlands on October 31. Serial F-009 is the first Italian-built F-35A for the KLu - completed at the Final Assembly and Check Out (FACO) facility in Cameri - as well as being the first operational aircraft to arrive at Leeuwarden for permanent stay.
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