U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Hugh Anderson, from Ohio, the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to take off during VMFA-115’s first flight at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, July 31, 2026. The squadron’s first flight with the F-35C marked a significant milestone for VMFA-115 as the squadron prepares for official reactivation later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Robinson)
| Date Taken: | 07.31.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.03.2026 17:14 |
| Photo ID: | 9847074 |
| VIRIN: | 260731-M-LF727-1029 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 7.25 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 9 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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