First F-35s land aboard Italian navy ship 03.01.2021 | Photo by Kyra Helwick Marine Corps Maj. Brad “HJOP” Leeman, Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23, holds an Italian flag while flying one of two F-35B’s from...
F-35C aerial refueling 02.24.2021 | Photo by Kyra Helwick United Kingdom Royal Navy test pilot, Lt. Cdr. Barry “Baz” Pilkington, Pax River F-35 Integrated Test Force, conducts an aerial refueling...
F-35C aerial refueling 02.23.2021 | Photo by Kyra Helwick Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jay “Biz” Zarra, Pax River F-35 Integrated Test Force, flies over islands in the Chesapeake Bay while conducting an...
F-35, Cavour sea trials also test logistics 02.21.2021 | Photo by Dane Wiedmann F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force logistics lead Pat DeLeon drives a forklift on the elevator ramp of ITS Cavour (CVH 550) Feb. 21, 2021...
F-35B Ski Jump 02.09.2021 | Photo by Kyra Helwick Marine Corps Maj. Dylan "Bilbo" Nicholas, Pax River F-35 Integrated Test Force, pilots an F-35B to conduct ski jump and vertical landings at Naval...
F-35 test pilots train for Cavour sea trials 02.03.2021 | Photo by Dane Wiedmann U.S. Marine Maj. Dylan “Bilbo” Nicholas, test pilot with the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron TWO THREE (VX-23), conducts short takeoff and...
F-35 at Pax River 01.29.2021 | Photo by Kyra Helwick Mr. Dan Levin pilots CF-2 to conduct a flight test on Friday January 29, 2021 at NAS Patuxent River.
F-35 test pilots train for Cavour detachment 01.27.2021 | Photo by Kyra Helwick Test 982 / Flight 520 Test Pilot Marine Maj. Dylan “Bilbo” Nicholas, with the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron TWO THREE (VX-23), conducts...
First of Class Flight Trials (Fixed Wing) Highlight... 11.19.2018 | Video by Dane Wiedmann Highlights from first of class flight trials (fixed wing).
First of Class Flight Trials (Fixed Wing) Highlights 11.19.2018 | Courtesy Video Highlights from first of class flight trials (fixed wing).
Pax River F-35 ITF Wraps Up First of Class flight... 11.19.2018 | Video by Dane Wiedmann Wrap up video highlighting First of Class Flight Trials (Fixed Wing) aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth with F-35 Pax River Integrated Test Force
VX-23 Marines prep for future deployment with first... 11.16.2018 | Courtesy Video Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 U.S. Marines help accomplish eight-week first of class flight trials also prep for future joint...
First Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing on HMS... 10.13.2018 | Courtesy Video RUSHES - FIRST SHIPBORNE ROLLING VERTICAL LANDING ON HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH
Fighter jets join forces with British aircraft... 09.25.2018 | Courtesy Video Two F-35B Lightning II fighter jets successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time, Sept. 25, 2018, laying the foundations for...
F-35B completes initial testing aboard HMS Queen... 09.25.2018 | Courtesy Video On Oct. 16 British sailors and members of the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, Maryland, completed a...
Fighter jets join forces with British aircraft... 09.25.2018 | Courtesy Video (cut aways) Two F-35B Lightning II jets have successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time, laying the foundations for the...
F-35, Cavour sea trials also test logistics 02.21.2021 | Story by Michael Land NORFOLK NAVAL STATION, Va.— A container marked “PAX Flight Deck Gear CAVOUR DET 2021,” tri-wall boxes for the work centers, shipping...
Auto-GCAS team integrates life-saving system on... 06.19.2019 | Story by Connie Hempel The F-35 Joint Program Office Auto Ground Collision Avoidance System team received the 2018 Robert J. Collier Trophy, June 13, for its rapid...
Test teams expand F-35B/C refueling envelope 03.27.2019 | Courtesy Story In March, teams from the F-35 Pax River Integrated Test Force and Edwards Air Force Base, California, completed testing on an improved probe light...
Pax River F-35 ITF leaves HMS Queen Elizabeth after... 11.19.2018 | Story by Connie Hempel F-35 Lightning stealth fighters have left HMS Queen Elizabeth after eight weeks flying on and off the 65,000-tonne warship, helping to write the...
First Aft-Facing Vertical Landing Made on Britain's... 11.16.2018 | Story by Connie Hempel The first aft-facing vertical landing was accomplished by a fast jet onto a British Queen Elizabeth Class carrier.
Band of Brothers share in birthday celebration 11.10.2018 | Story by Connie Hempel US Marines on board HMS Queen Elizabeth shared their birthday celebrations with Royal Marines and Royal Navy sailors.
F-35B completes initial testing aboard HMS Queen... 10.16.2018 | Courtesy Story NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md.—On Oct. 16 British sailors and members of the F-35 Integrated Test Force at Naval Air Station Patuxent...
F-35 ITF conducts first Shipborne Rolling Vertical... 10.13.2018 | Courtesy Story NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN — The first ever Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing (SRVL) was carried out last week with an F-35B conducting trials...
