As part of their visit to NAS Patuxent River, midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy’s Aerospace Engineering Department toured several aircraft to get a glimpse of naval aviation front and center. They got the opportunity to see the inside of an F-35C during their time with the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron TWOTHREE (VX-23), the Naval Air Systems Command’s (NAVAIR's) largest flight test organization. The field trip exposed the midshipmen to the test and evaluation career path as many intend to become a test pilot (Read more...)