F-35B Cleared For High-Angle-Of-Attack Tests

Credit: U.S. Air Force
LOS ANGELES — The F-35B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (Stovl) variant has been cleared for high-angle-of-attack (high alpha) testing following completion of engine restart evaluations in August. Although testing of the F-35B for the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.K. and Italy is based at NAS Patuxent...

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