Tag: CTOL

Photo: F-35’s first in-flight weapon release (of a huge 2,000 pound GBU-31 JDAM)

On Oct. 16, a conventional take off and landing (CTOL) version of…

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Photo: F-35B with weapons bay doors open

As flight testing continues, Lockheed Martin released new images of the F-35…

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Never seen before F-35's centerline gun pod unveiled

This image was posted on the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) few…

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F-35 progress report. The year so far in review.

Update Feb. 23 22.47 GMT Lockheed Martin has just released a media…

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Photo: Lockheed Martin F-35's first mission with external weapons

On Feb. 16, 2012, an F-35A aircraft from Edwards AFB, California, flew…

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The (un)certain future of the F-35B

Just a few days ago I wrote that, should Italy be forced…

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