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    F-35B Lightning II Conducts Operations Aboard USS America (LHA 6) [Image 4 of 4]

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    A military pilot in full flight gear conducts a pre-flight inspection of what appears to be an F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet on the deck of an aircraft carrier at sea. The pilot is examining the nose landing gear area while the aircraft is chained to the flight deck. The setting is a clear day over open ocean, suggesting active naval operations.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    11.07.2016

    Photo by Lt.j.g. Maideline Sanchez 

    F-35 Lightning II Pax River ITF   

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2016) — Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Andrew “Gary” Edgell, U.K. test pilot meticulously inspects his F-35B Lightning II aircraft during preflight. On the F-35B’s developmental test phase (DT-III) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), the aircraft is examined undergoing envelope expansion via a series of launches and recoveries in various operating conditions such as high sea states and high winds. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt. j.g. Maideline Sanchez/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.07.2016
    Date Posted: 11.21.2016 02:29
    Photo ID: 2993877
    VIRIN: 161107-N-MS311-014
    Resolution: 4925x3283
    Size: 7.53 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US

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