F-35 Flies Against F-16 In Basic Fighter Maneuvers

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has been flown in air-to-air combat maneuvers against F-16s for the first time and, based on the results of these and earlier flight-envelope evaluations, test pilots say the aircraft can be cleared for greater agility as a growth option. Although the F-35 is designed...

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