U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Evan Shockley, from Virginia, and the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251, taxis a F-35C Lightning II at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Sept. 17, 2024. VMFA-251 became the first East Coast-based Marine Corps squadron to receive the F-35C, designed to operate from conventional aircraft carriers or land bases and provides operational flexibility and persistence to II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mya Seymour)
| Date Taken: | 09.17.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 09.17.2024 17:37 |
| Photo ID: | 8647598 |
| VIRIN: | 240917-M-WS036-1131 |
| Resolution: | 5031x2668 |
| Size: | 5.08 MB |
| Location: | MCAS CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 311 |
| Downloads: | 44 |
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