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The Pic of the Day: Lightning strike near the Theodore Roosevelt

January 12, 2019
FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Photos

Lightning strikes near the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as it transits the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 16, 2017. The Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.

 

U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Mark Vetere

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