JSF Program Rephases F-35 First Flights

Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
By year-end, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter will have logged around 200 flights, not a lot for an aircraft that first flew in Decem­ber 2006. And it’s not for lack of activity—the assembly line and run stations here are full of aircraft—but getting them in the air and keeping them there have proved...

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