Watch The First F-35A Aerial Gun Test

This F-35A, AF-2, completed the first three airborne gunfire bursts from its internal four-barrel 25mm Gatling gun system embedded in the left wing of the aircraft. One burst of 30 rounds and two 60 rounds each were fired during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base, Oct. 30. First F-35A Aerial...

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