Boeing's STOVL JSF completes first flight

Boeing's X-32B short takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) version of the Joint Strike Fighter had its maiden voyage yesterday in a 50-minute uneventful flight from Palmdale, Calif. to Edwards AFB, Calif., with the plane in conventional flight configuration, as first reported by The DAILY (DAILY, Mar. 29...

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