The Aviationist on MSN23d
F-35B Completes First Test Flight with AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile
The test also marks the beginning of the F-35B AGM-158 strike systems flight sciences test program, says Lockheed Martin, ...
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F-35B Flies With Powerful Anti-Ship Weapon Under Its Wing, More to Come
After being flown on a F-35C in September last year, the weapon was now attached externally to a F-35B for something that ... A a surface-launch variant is also in the works.
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UK’s first batch of 48 F-35B jets nears completion
The UK’s first batch of F-35B Lightning II jets is on track for full delivery, with the final aircraft expected to arrive by ...
Business Insider28d
The USS Tripoli, the Navy's newest F-35 'lightning carrier,' is headed to the Indo-Pacific, bolstering US air power near China
The F-35B variant has a powerful propulsion system that gives it the unique capability of vertical takeoff and landing. Developed by Rolls-Royce, the lift fan delivers an additional 20,000 pounds ...
Aviation Week28d
MBDA Meteor Makes Long-Awaited F-35 Test Flight
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B from Naval Air Station Patuxent River flew with a clipped-fin variant of the missile in the weapons bay, the UK Royal Air Force... Based in London, Tony covers European ...
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F-35B makes debut flight carrying Lockheed Martin anti-ship missiles
Lockheed Martin’s F-35B has conducted a first test-flight carrying ... adding more multi-role mission capabilities,” the company adds. A carrier-variant F-35C was flown with a pair of LRASM ...
Jane's Information Group28d
Meteor flies on F-35 for first time
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) announced the event on 28 February, saying that a short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL)-variant F-35B belonging to the US Marine Corps (USMC) had carried an ...
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Coalition’s promised F-35s ‘need’ to go to the Territory, says IPA director John Storey
IPA director of law and policy John Storey says the government should make an effort to procure the F-35B variant (pictured), which he claims would be suitable in northern Australia. Picture ...
Shephard Media27d
MBDA’s Meteor completes first F-35B test flight
MBDA’s Meteor missile has undergone its first test flights on a US Marine Corps F-35B aircraft, the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF) has announced. The missile was flown to gather data as part ...
The Aviationist27d
F-35 Flies for the First Time with Meteor BVRAAM
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B flew the first test missions with the Meteor missile, starting the integration of the European air-to-air missile on the Lightning II. The Royal Air Force announced on ...