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A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter jet flies upon its arrival at the Florennes military airbase, on October 13, 2025. Belgium will officially welcome its four first F-35A Lightning II fighters on October 13, 2025. Belgium ordered 34 F-35A fighters in 2018 to replace its F-16 fleet, later opting to expand the order to 45 aircraft in total. The new jets are set to be based at Florennes and Kleine-Brogel, with full replacement of the F-16 expected by 2028. (Photo by DIRK WAEM / Belga / AFP) / Belgium OUT (Photo by DIRK WAEM/Belga/AFP via Getty Images)
A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter jet flies upon its arrival at the Florennes military airbase, on October 13, 2025. Belgium will officially welcome its four first F-35A Lightning II fighters on October 13, 2025. Belgium ordered 34 F-35A fighters in 2018 to replace its F-16 fleet, later opting to expand the order to 45 aircraft in total. The new jets are set to be based at Florennes and Kleine-Brogel, with full replacement of the F-16 expected by 2028. (Photo by DIRK WAEM / Belga / AFP) / Belgium OUT (Photo by DIRK WAEM/Belga/AFP via Getty Images)
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