F-35’s First Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing

Credit: F-35B:USMC
LONDON—A British F-35 test pilot has performed a ship-borne rolling vertical landing (SRVL) onto the new Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier for the first time. BAE Systems test pilot Pete “Wizzer” Wilson made the first SRVL landing onto the flight deck of the carrier Oct. 13 as part of the...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.