All Videos Tagged deck (Navy Dads) - Navy Dads 2024-05-20T00:01:23Z https://navydads.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=deck&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Joint Strike Fighter takes off from USS Wasp tag:navydads.com,2011-10-19:2150375:Video:217146 2011-10-19T23:42:48.792Z NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary https://navydads.com/profile/GaryE <a href="https://navydads.com/video/joint-strike-fighter-takes-off-from-uss-wasp"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2508953681?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft (BF-2 and BF-4) operate from the USS Wasp (LHD-1) off the coast of Virginia during initial sea trials. The F-35B was designed to perform Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) operations on STOVL capable ships and austere airfields. For the U.S. Marine Corps, the F-35B will provide air power in support of the Marine Air Ground Taskā€¦ <a href="https://navydads.com/video/joint-strike-fighter-takes-off-from-uss-wasp"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2508953681?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft (BF-2 and BF-4) operate from the USS Wasp (LHD-1) off the coast of Virginia during initial sea trials. The F-35B was designed to perform Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) operations on STOVL capable ships and austere airfields. For the U.S. Marine Corps, the F-35B will provide air power in support of the Marine Air Ground Task Force. The F-35B is undergoing shipboard testing to assess environmental factors, aircraft handling at sea, and ship suitability for F-35B operations. (video courtesy of Lockheed Martin)