North AmericaOctober 14, 2026

F-35C Makes First Landing on Carrier John F. Kennedy

The Navy released photos of the first arrested landing by an F-35C on a Ford class carrier, with two jets flying landing and takeoff trials in the Atlantic.

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Satellite imagery: NASA’s Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS), part of NASA’s Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS). AI-assisted & editor-monitored.