LIGHTNING IITHE FIGHTER EVOLUTION - F-35

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3 04 INTRODUCTION: GAME CHANGER Many of those associated with the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II programme have referred to t ...

4 F-35 LIGHTNING II Introduction any of those associated with the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II programme have referred to t ...

5 Lockheed Martin and its industry partners to ramp up production while confidence was built in the overall capabilities. Increa ...

6 F-35 LIGHTNING II UK Leadership UNLOCKING ABOVE: F-35Bs visited the UK for the  rst time in 2016 for the Royal International ...

7 he most significant event for me – the big programme milestone – is the declaration of initial operational capability (IOC) of ...

8 F-35 LIGHTNING II UK Leadership run and manage the theatre airspace and deep target attack functions together and we’ve got tr ...

RIGHT: An F-35B of No 17 Test and Evaluation Squadron flies near Edwards AFB. Jamie Hunter LEFT: An F-35B of the 461st Flight Te ...

10 F-35 LIGHTNING II UK Leadership and we have to continuously modernise the fleet throughout its life. The end of SDD doesn’t m ...

11 ABOVE: Sqn Ldr Hugh Nichols climbs aboard an F-35B at MCAS Beaufort. Training will continue here until No 207 Squadron stands ...

12 BAE Systems has played a central role in the F- Integrated Test Force and will continue to do so as future capabilities are r ...

13 AE Systems is one of Lockheed Martin’s most important industry partners in the JSF programme. This year, it will deliver the ...

ABOVE: BF-04 piloted by Maj John Dirk during ITF testing from NAS Patuxent River. Lockheed Martin/Dane Wiedmann BELOW: The ITF c ...

15 few years the focus for the BAE Systems team is well and truly on UK capability. “The HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier is ...

16 with the F-35B are scheduled to begin in late September this year off the east coast of the US. “We will fully embark onto th ...

17 Array, the SRVL Array is a set of visual aids on the deck that the pilot must line up with the HMD symbology. Wilson says tha ...

“If You Can’t See Us Coming, You Won’t Be Able To Stop Us, So With Its Stealth And Other World-Beating Technologies The F-35 Lig ...

W “ 19 hat a day. What an opportunity to show off the F-35,” smiled Wg Cdr John ‘Butch’ Butcher as he talked to reporters at RAF ...

20 F-35 LIGHTNING II UK Lightning Force The British connection The UK, as the only non-US Tier 1 partner in the F-35 programme, ...