ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2015) Lt. Chris “TJ” Karapostoles, an F-35C Lightning II test pilot assigned to the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23, launches from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a morning developmental test flight. The carrier-based flight test operations will prepare the F-35C for its final at-sea developmental test (DT-III) in 2016 and support the Navy's 2018 initial operational capability (IOC) date. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy Lockheed Martin photo by Andy Wolfe/Released)
Date Taken: | 10.04.2015 |
Date Posted: | 10.05.2015 08:55 |
Photo ID: | 2212402 |
VIRIN: | 151004-O-ZZ999-104 |
Resolution: | 3000x2357 |
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Location: | USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ATLANTIC OCEAN |
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