F-35 Makes First Flight With Weapons

One of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighters has flown for the first time with weapons in its internal bays. Aircraft AA-1 was flown Sept. 16 with an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) and GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition precision-guided bomb in each of its two...

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