160205-O-ZZ999-912 NAS Patuxent River (February 5,
Summary
160205-O-ZZ999-912 NAS Patuxent River (February 5, 2016) An Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) KC-767 aerial refueling tanker lands at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, Md., on Feb. 5. The tanker had refueled an Italian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft during a two-phase, 11-hour deployment across the North Atlantic from Cameri Air Base, Italy to NAS Patuxent River. The next generation stealth F-35 jet, known as aircraft AL-1, landed in the history books as it completed the very first F-35 trans-Atlantic Ocean crossing. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy Andy Wolfe/Released)
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azores
italy
f 35
portugal
joint strike fighter
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air force
nas patuxent river
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pax river
kc 767
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cameri final assembly check out faco
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f 35 a lightning ii completes first trans atlantic ocean crossing
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Date
05/02/2016
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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