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    F-35B Ski Jump [Image 6 of 7]

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    A U.S. military F-35B stealth fighter jet is captured in a short takeoff or vertical landing (STOVL) maneuver at low altitude above a runway. The aircraft displays markings consistent with VX-23 (Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 23) and shows the number '65' on its fuselage. A ski-jump ramp structure is visible on the right side of the image, suggesting a naval aviation test facility.

    UNITED STATES

    02.09.2021

    Photo by Kyra Helwick 

    F-35 Lightning II Pax River ITF   

    Marine Corps Maj. Dylan "Bilbo" Nicholas, Pax River F-35 Integrated Test Force, pilots an F-35B to conduct ski jump and vertical landings at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, Feb. 9, 2021.
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    Date Taken: 02.09.2021
    Date Posted: 02.26.2021 15:01
    Photo ID: 6534697
    VIRIN: 210209-O-PF253-594
    Resolution: 3600x2401
    Size: 4.38 MB
    Location: US
    Web Views: 225
    Downloads: 50

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    A military jet aircraft, consistent with an F-35B variant, is captured in a low-altitude hover or short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) maneuver above a wet tarmac surface. Steam or exhaust vapor is visible rising from the ground beneath and around the aircraft, consistent with lift fan or engine exhaust interaction with the surface. The scene appears to be at a military airfield or test facility, with a ski-jump ramp structure visible to the left.
    A U.S. Marines F-35 stealth fighter jet is taxiing on a runway apron, marked with 'VX-23' squadron designation and 'MARINES' on the fuselage. A ground crew member in a blue jacket and helmet stands nearby observing the aircraft. The setting appears to be a military airfield with hangars and a control tower visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marines F-35B stealth fighter jet is taxiing on a runway apron, with the number '65' visible on the fuselage and tail. A ground crew member wearing a green vest is standing to the left, appearing to photograph or signal the aircraft. The setting appears to be a military airfield during winter or late autumn, with bare trees and dry grass visible in the background.
    A stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35B variant, is captured airborne just after launching from a ski-jump ramp structure, consistent with short takeoff testing. The aircraft's landing gear is still deployed and exhaust smoke is visible behind the ramp. The image was taken at what appears to be a land-based naval air test facility, with wet tarmac reflecting the aircraft below.
    An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet is captured in a low-altitude hover or landing approach above a military airfield runway. The aircraft has its landing gear fully deployed and a lift fan door open on top, suggesting this is an F-35B variant performing a short takeoff or vertical landing (STOVL) maneuver. Ground support equipment, hangars, and military infrastructure are visible in the background.
    A U.S. military F-35B stealth fighter jet is captured in a short takeoff or vertical landing (STOVL) maneuver at low altitude above a runway. The aircraft displays markings consistent with VX-23 (Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 23) and shows the number '65' on its fuselage. A ski-jump ramp structure is visible on the right side of the image, suggesting a naval aviation test facility.
    A military stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-35B Lightning II, is captured in flight with its landing gear fully deployed, suggesting an approach to landing or a short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) maneuver. The lift fan door on top of the fuselage is open, and the rear exhaust nozzle appears to be in a downward-vectored position, consistent with vertical landing mode. The image is taken during golden hour lighting conditions against a clear sky.

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