Tag Archives: F-35

A Look Inside the F-35B STOVL

Aviation Week’s Leading Edge blog has a great series of posts that look into different aspects of the F-35B STOVL variant. They’re tied together by a Flash app cutaway of the F-35B which highlights different subsystems and links to the … Continue reading

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Aerospace Pr0n, F-35B Ship Suitability Testing Edition

I posted a video of the F-35B ship suitability testing back when it first started. Well, it is complete and Lockheed Martin posted a ‘greatest hits’ reel of the tests. And here it is: C’mon, that’s just cool.

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Lightning Strikes A Wasp

That’s the F-35B Lightning II which is currently conducting trials taking off and landing from the deck of the USS Wasp. The Wasp is a multipurpose amphibious assault ship, not an aircraft carrier. But that’s OK, since the F-35B is … Continue reading

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