F-35 Demo Team announces new pilot and commander
U.S. Air Force Capt. Melanie “MACH” Kluesner, incoming F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team commander and pilot, and Maj. Kristin “BEO” Wolfe, F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team out-going commander and pilot, walk down the flight line at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Mar. 1, 2024. After several months of rigorous training and flying sorties together, Kluesner completed her Air Combat Command Heritage Flight Training Course certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Nathan Poblete)