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    F-35 test pilot maintains aviation currency requirements

    NAS PATUXENT RIVER, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    02.07.2023

    Photo by Kyra Helwick 

    F-35 Lightning II Pax River ITF   

    F-35 Lightning II test pilot Theodore Dyckman approaches the airfield to conduct vertical landings to maintain aviation currency requirements in a developmental test F-35B short takeoff and vertical landing variant fighter aircraft Feb. 8, 2023, at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. Dyckman is assigned to the Pax River F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF), whose workforce is responsible for effectively planning, coordinating, and conducting safe, secure, and efficient flight test for the B and C variants of the fighter. The ITF is part of the F-35 Joint Program Office, the Department of Defense's focal point for the fifth-generation strike aircraft for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies.

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    Date Taken: 02.07.2023
    Date Posted: 02.14.2023 09:53
    Photo ID: 7632921
    VIRIN: 230208-O-PF253-322
    Resolution: 3600x2400
    Size: 0 B
    Location: NAS PATUXENT RIVER, MARYLAND, US

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