Keywords: US Navy 111003-N-WS082-013 An aviation boatswain's mate directs an F-35B Lightning II after it completes the first vertical landing on a flight dec.jpg en ATLANTIC OCEAN Oct 3 2011 An aviation boatswain's mate directs an F-35B Lightning II after it completes the first vertical landing on a flight deck at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp LHD 1 The F-35B is the Marine Corps Joint Strike Force variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and is designed for short takeoff and vertical landing on Navy amphibious ships U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin K Thomas/Released 2011-10-03 111003-N-WS082-013 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 108331 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin K Thomas PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Wasp LHD-1 flight deck F-35B Lightning II on flight decks |