Redesigned F-35C Tailhook Slated For Testing In Early 2012

After a lackluster performance in recent ship suitability trials, Lockheed Martin is redesigning the F-35C tailhook mechanism in preparation for a return to testing early next year, says Steve O’Bryan, vice president of business development for the Joint Strike Fighter. Though a fix is in the works...

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