Pentagon Declares F-35C Combat Ready

Credit: Lockheed Martin
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps announced Feb. 28 that the aircraft carrier variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has met all requirements to operate in combat. This is a milestone not only for the Pentagon but for Lockheed Martin, which was selected to develop the fifth-generation fighter in 2001...

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