Lockheed-Martin X-35/F-35 Joint Strike Fighter |
The Lockheed-Martin X-35 Joint
Strike Fighter took off on its first flight from Air Force
Plant 42 at Palmdale, California on the morning of October 24,
2000. It returned to Palmdale on November 22, a little after
three in the afternoon. It made a series of touch-and-go
landings. It will be equipped with a lift fan and vectored thrust
nozzle for short take-off/vertical landing tests next year.
The Lockheed-Martin
X-35B vertical take-off prototype of the Joint Strike Fighter
candidate flew from Palmdale to Edwards AFB on July 3, 2001.
The first Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II, AA-1 completed air-start and noise tests at Edwards Air Force Base on Thursday October 23, 2008. It returned to Fort Worth on October 24.
Lockheed-Martin F-35B Lightning 2 BuNo 168720 Modex 02 of VMFA-121, based at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, paid a visit to Luke Air Force Base today.
Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning 2 11-5030 was delivered to the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base on March 10, 2014. It made two circuits of the pattern and then landed.
US Air Force Pre-production Jet Fighters
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X-35A Joint Strike Fighter demonstrator 301, Palmdale Air Force Plant 42, November 22, 2001
F-35A prototype AA-1, Edwards Air Force Base, October 23, 2008
F-35B BuNo 168720 Modex 02, VMFA-121, Luke Air Force Base, December 10, 2013
F-35A 11-5030, 56th Fighter Wing, Luke Air Force Base, March 10, 2014
F-35A 13-5068 of the 62nd Fighter Squadron Spikes, Luke Air Force Base, January 31, 2018
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35A 15-5146,62nd Fighter Squadron Spikes, Luke AFB, January 31, 2018
F-35A 15-5120 of the 63rd Fighter Squadron Panthers, Luke Air Force Base, January 31, 2018
F-35A 15-5127 of the 63rd Fighter Squadron Panthers, Luke Air Force Base, January 31, 2018
F-35A 10-5011 of the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, January 31, 2018
F-35A 15-5164 of the 62nd Fighter Squadron Spikes, Luke Air Force Base, March 16, 2018
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