JSF program tweaking design of Navy's carrier variant
The U.S. Defense Department's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is tweaking the design of the Navy's carrier variant (CV) to ensure the jet performs as planned. The CV's wing area will grow to 664 square feet, an increase of 40 square feet or 6%, to meet the plane's speed goals for landing on...
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