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    Navy launches first local F-35C sortie [Image 2 of 11]

    Navy launches first local F-35C sortie

    EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FL, UNITED STATES

    08.14.2013

    Photo by Samuel King Jr.              

    96th Test Wing

    Lt. Cdr. Chris Tabert puts on the specialized helmet before piloting the first F-35C Lightning II flight at Eglin Air Force Base Aug. 14. Before arriving to U.S. Navy F-35 Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 101 in February, he served as a test pilot for the joint strike fighter program at Naval Air Station Patuxent River. He will become the squadron's first instructor pilot and join a collocated team of Marine, Navy, Air Force and international partners training here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.14.2013
    Date Posted: 08.15.2013 14:51
    Photo ID: 996139
    VIRIN: 130814-F-OC707-002
    Resolution: 3000x2157
    Size: 4.16 MB
    Location: EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FL, US

    Web Views: 165
    Downloads: 58

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