After reforming in December 2023, 809 Naval Air Squadron has now flown its first ever independent sortie as the UK’s newest F-35B unit. Joining 617 Squadron of the Royal Air Force, 809 Naval Air ...

An EA-18G Growler assigned to the ‘Dust Devils’ of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31 launches from Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Point Mugu. VX-31 is based at Naval Air Weapons ...

After a 15-year hiatus, the Royal Navy's 809 Naval Air Squadron has returned to carrier operations, embarking F-35B Lightning II jets aboard HMS Prince of Wales. This deployment marks the squadron ...

Pilots from the famed 809 Naval Air Squadron the “Immortals” are now conducting carrier-based operations from HMS Prince of Wales with the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II fifth-generation ...

These stealth fighters are critical to the UK Lightning Force, which includes RAF’s 617 Squadron “The Dambusters” and 809 Naval Air Squadron “The Immortals.” -The F-35B, with its short ...