Draft ORD adds gun, Hellfire missiles to Joint Strike Fighter

The U.S. Marine Corps has added a gun to its set of requirements for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Short Take-Off and Landing (STOVL) variant. "There is a gun; the Marine Corps and Air Force have both put in a requirement for a gun," said Marine Maj. Michael K. Hile, JSF requirements officer. "The...

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