U.S. Marines Prep for F-35B Ops Trials on USS Wasp
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Credit: U.S. Navy
The U.S. Marine Corps is preparing for its first and only operational testing (OT) period for the F-35B in advance of declaring initial operational capability for the stealthy, single-engine fighter as early as July. The trials – set for May 18-25 – are the first shipboard operational testing trials...
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