Maj. Alec “Cosmo” Rackish poses with VX-31 Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Timothy “Little Buddy” Burchett and members of the Dust Devils maintenance and flight test teams in front of an AV-8B Harrier shortly before its final developmental test flight with Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31. The aircraft’s last flight marked the end of more than 40 years of vertical/short takeoff and landing developmental testing at Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division China Lake. (U.S. Navy photo by Michael L. Smith)
| Date Taken: | 06.03.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.10.2025 16:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9100894 |
| VIRIN: | 250603-N-TC277-6422 |
| Resolution: | 4904x3270 |
| Size: | 1.46 MB |
| Location: | CHINA LAKE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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