160818-N-KC543-103 [Image 139 of 420]

08.18.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alora Blosch 

U.S. Navy           

160818-N-KC543-103
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 18, 2016) U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, program executive officer, F-35 Lighting II Joint Program Office, watches flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington is underway with the embarked Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23, which is conducting its third and final developmental test (DT-III) phase of the F-35C Lightning II carrier variant. The F-35C is expected to be Fleet operational in 2018. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alora R. Blosch)

• Date Taken: 08.18.2016
• Date Posted: 08.23.2016 00:08
• Photo ID: 2809271
• VIRIN: 160818-N-KC543-103
• Resolution: 3186x2276
• Size: 1.16 MB