Naval Air Station Jacksonville is a large naval air station located approximately eight miles south of the central business district of Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
An aerial view of NAS Jacksonville during 2018
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
Captain Charles P. Mason (left) with President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the commissioning ceremony of the station on October 15, 1940.
Aerial view of NAS Jacksonville in the mid-1940s
The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton is an American high-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle developed for and flown by the United States Navy and Royal Australian Air Force as a surveillance
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
…both single sailors and families of the Active, Reserve and Retired military communities. NAS Jacksonville houses a facility to train pilots for the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton. In addition to that NAS Jacksonville has trained foreign aircrews including that of Royal Australian Navy's New Squadron 725. Fleet Readiness Center…
An MQ-4C conducting a test flight
MQ-4Cs at Palmdale
Northrop Grumman unveiled the MQ-4C Triton in Palmdale, California in June 2012
The first Australian MQ-4C Triton in June 2024