U.S. Navy Planning First F-35C Carrier Deployment In 2021

LONDON—The U.S. Navy is planning its first carrier deployment with the F-35C in 2021 as it takes a slower paced approach to bringing the low-observable aircraft into the fleet. Aircraft from VFA-147 “Argonauts” should embark on the USS Carl Vinson in 2021, Capt. Richard “Snap’ Brophy, the head of...

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