USAF Plans for Fighters Change

Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
The U.S. Air Force's top leaders say the service will buy several wings of the short takeoff/vertical landing F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, following the news from Lockheed Martin's engineers that the aircraft is shedding more than a ton of weight and gaining thrust. The service's vision includes...

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