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A series of steps that led to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter began in 1983 when Darpa established the Advanced Short Takeoff and Vertical landing (Astovl) program to study a supersonic replacement for the AV-8 Harrier. In 1993, Darpa began the Common Affordable Lightweight Fighter program to develop...
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