USAF F-35 Kicks Off NATO Deployment

Credit: F-35s at RAF Lakenheath: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez
RAF LAKENHEATH, England, and WASHINGTON—The F-35 may be designed to be low-observable, but the arrival into the UK of eight aircraft for the type’s first overseas deployment with the U.S. Air Force has been anything but. Despite the deployment being months in the planning, a shroud had been drawn...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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