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    USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Completes Qualifications and Certifications [Image 3 of 4]

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    A U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II stealth fighter jet is captured during a carrier landing or takeoff operation on what appears to be an aircraft carrier deck. The aircraft bears the markings of VFA-147 'Argonauts' squadron with bureau number 410 visible on the fuselage. The image is a dynamic, close-angle aerial shot showing the aircraft in motion with landing gear deployed.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    09.15.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Haydn Smith  

    USS Carl Vinson   

    200915-N-HS181-1177 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2020) An F-35C Lightning II from the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently underway with Carrier Air Wing Two, fully integrating and operating together for the first time since the addition of the F-35C Lightning II. Vinson is completing flight deck certification and carrier air traffic control center certification. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Haydn N. Smith/Released)

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    Date Taken: 09.15.2020
    Date Posted: 10.20.2020 20:12
    Photo ID: 6396272
    VIRIN: 200915-N-HS181-1177
    Resolution: 3971x1918
    Size: 1.25 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 110
    Downloads: 35

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    A military jet aircraft bearing the number '410' is captured mid-takeoff or just after launch from what appears to be an aircraft carrier deck. The aircraft is viewed from a rear-facing angle, with its landing gear still deployed and engine exhaust visible. The ocean is visible in the background, and the carrier deck markings including the number '20' are clearly visible in the foreground.
    A stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35B, is performing a short takeoff or vertical landing (STOVL) on the flight deck of a naval vessel, likely an amphibious assault ship. The aircraft's landing gear is fully deployed and it hovers just above the deck surface, with its shadow clearly visible below. The ocean is visible in the background, confirming the maritime operational environment.
    A U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II stealth fighter jet is captured during a carrier landing or takeoff operation on what appears to be an aircraft carrier deck. The aircraft bears the markings of VFA-147 'Argonauts' squadron with bureau number 410 visible on the fuselage. The image is a dynamic, close-angle aerial shot showing the aircraft in motion with landing gear deployed.
    A large US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is underway at sea with multiple aircraft visible on its flight deck. A single jet aircraft, consistent with an F-35 or similar stealth fighter, is airborne above and behind the carrier. The image was taken from a distance, capturing the full profile of the vessel against a blue ocean and hazy sky.

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