Caricato su YouTube da LockheedMartinVideos in data 04/nov/2011 – The F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing variant completed ship suitability testing aboard the USS WASP (LHD-1) off the coast of Virginia in October 2011. Combined, F-35B test aircraft BF-2 and BF-4 accomplished 72 short takeoffs and 72 vertical landings during the three-week testing period.
F-35B, It was made just 6 weeks ago in the Atlantic, just off Newport News (Hampton Roads), Virginia. These are the latest sea trials of the F-35B on the USS Wasp. They were very successful, with 74 VL’s & STO’s in a 3 week period. The media and the program critics had predicted that we would burn … Continua a leggere