The F-35 Lightning II Pax River Integrated Test Force from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 conducted the first weapons separation test of the UK’s Paveway IV precision-guided bomb from an F-35B Lightning II short take-off/vertical-landing (STOVL) variant June 12. During flight 461 over the NAVAIR Atlantic Test Ranges, RAF Squadron Leader Andy Edgell dropped two inert Paveway IV bombs from aircraft BF-03. This test is the first of a series of UK weapons separation events scheduled for 2015. Lockheed Martin video by Michael D. Jackson.
Date Taken: | 06.12.2015 |
Date Posted: | 06.18.2015 11:06 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 410375 |
VIRIN: | 150612-D-MJ303-310 |
Filename: | DOD_102529505 |
Length: | 00:00:07 |
Location: | PATUXENT RIVER, MARYLAND, US |
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