Amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge achieves milestone as F-35B Lightning II jets conduct first flight operations
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Amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge achieves milestone as F-35B Lightning II jets conduct first flight operations
“This is a historical and tremendous accomplishment for the Navy–Marine Corps–Kearsarge team,” said Capt. Rosie Goscinski, commanding officer of Kearsarge. “Our Sailors have trained tirelessly in preparation to certify our flight deck – all whilst building our combat-credible team, with our integration of the F 35s. With these enhanced fifth-generation capabilities, the Blue Green team always stands together ready to meet the mission—wherever an…
It is one of the Wasp-class aircraft carriers of the U.S. Navy Atlantic fleet. Last week VMFA-542 Flight Tigers of the U.S. Marines Corps had its Lockheed-Martin F-35B Lightning II fighters docked for the first time on the USS Kearsarge. Until then this amphibious war building was exclusively hosting McDonnell-Douglas AV-8B Harrier II. It is [...] This content The F-35B Lightning II appeared on the USS Kearsarge. was first published on legendary…
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