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Boeing’s X-32 was designed to become the F-35 — it was ugly, it couldn’t pass the Marine Corps’ STOVL tests, and Lockheed won
Before the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II became the most-produced stealth fighter in history, it had to beat Boeing’s X-32 in the Joint Strike Fighter competition — the most consequential fighter ...
Polish aircraft startup Draco Aircraft is making a play for the low-cost combat aircraft market by offering its short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (STOVL) aircraft based on the Wilga PZL-104. The ...
The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) has delivered a flight clearance recommendation to the Italian navy for safe operation of the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II on the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour.
Lockheed Martin's X-35B Joint Strike Fighter STOVL aircraft made its first conversion from conventional wingborne to Short Takeoff and Landing mode and its first supersonic flight July 9, company ...
Analysis and testing by Pratt & Whitney has validated a redesigned third-stage turbine blade for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's F135 powerplant. But first flight of the F-35B ...
"It was definitely a paradigm shift," says Design News 2004 Engineer of the Year Paul Bevilaqua, recalling when DARPA awarded contracts to develop a common, affordable, strike fighter to Lockheed ...
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