Flight-Control Refinements Reduce F-35 Transonic Roll-Off
Credit: Lockheed Martin concept
When uncommanded wing drop during transonic maneuvers was first observed in flight testing of the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, it was well down the priority list. But as other issues were resolved, wing drop moved steadily up the list until it became the problem that jeopardized the program...
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