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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FL. -- An F-35B Lightning II with Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1 (VMX-1) on the flight line with an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile prepares for a round of Operational Test missile shots. The three F-35B aircraft and 75 U.S. Marines along with 21 test personnel from the JSF Operational Test Team at Edwards that deployed to Eglin AFB, FL., from August 9 to September 1, 2016 completed multiple engineering runs in preparation for the expenditure of five AIM-120 missiles and one Guided Bomb Unit-12 (GBU-12) LASER guided bomb. (U.S. Air Force Photos by Staff Sgt. Brandi Hansen)
| Date Taken: | 08.22.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 09.01.2016 10:03 |
| Photo ID: | 2830851 |
| VIRIN: | 160901-M-VA867-001 |
| Resolution: | 3936x2624 |
| Size: | 2.23 MB |
| Location: | EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FL, US |
| Web Views: | 345 |
| Downloads: | 40 |
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