Two F-35C Lightning II carrier variant joint strike fighters conduct the first catapult launches aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The F-35 Lightning II Pax River Integrated Test Force from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 is conducting initial at-sea trials aboard Nimitz. ( Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Dane Wiedmann/Released) F-35C Lightning II at-sea trials 141104-N-ZZ999-011

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