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    George Washington Conducts Flight Operations [Image 6 of 15]

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    A U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II stealth fighter jet (Bureau Number 307) is photographed on what appears to be an aircraft carrier flight deck during nighttime operations. The tail markings show 'NF' squadron codes and the number '307', with a squadron insignia visible on the tail fin. Ground crew personnel are visible working around the aircraft under low-light conditions.

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    08.28.2026

    Photo by NAVCENT Public Affairs        

    U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

    An F-35C Lightning II, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Aug. 28, 2026. George Washington is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.28.2026
    Date Posted: 08.30.2026 10:21
    Photo ID: 9898241
    VIRIN: 260828-N-NO146-1011
    Resolution: 4957x3305
    Size: 1.78 MB
    Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
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    Downloads: 1

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