Keywords: aircraft atflir bombs divebomb f/a-18 fa18 hornet launch mk-83 mk83 navair ordnance test vx-23 vx23 weapons outdoor 020700-N-1272P-001.Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md. (July 2002) -- .An F/A-18 “Hornet” from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23) releases MK-83 1000 pound bombs during a series of Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) adjacent stores release tests over the Atlantic Test Range. Tests are designed to evaluate the safe separation of various weapons when released adjacent to the ATFLIR system on the F/A-18C/D strike-fighter aircraft. U.S. Navy photo by Vernon Pugh. (RELEASED). 020700-N-1272P-001.Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md. (July 2002) -- .An F/A-18 “Hornet” from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23) releases MK-83 1000 pound bombs during a series of Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) adjacent stores release tests over the Atlantic Test Range. Tests are designed to evaluate the safe separation of various weapons when released adjacent to the ATFLIR system on the F/A-18C/D strike-fighter aircraft. U.S. Navy photo by Vernon Pugh. (RELEASED). 020700-N-1272P-001.Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md. (July 2002) -- .An F/A-18 “Hornet” from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23) releases MK-83 1000 pound bombs during a series of Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) adjacent stores release tests over the Atlantic Test Range. Tests are designed to evaluate the safe separation of various weapons when released adjacent to the ATFLIR system on the F/A-18C/D strike-fighter aircraft. U.S. Navy photo by Vernon Pugh. (RELEASED). test aircraft hornet launch bombs weapons ordnance fa18 divebomb navair mk83 atflir vx23 |