Minimal Use for Stovl F-35

News about the F-35B’s first flight (AW&ST June 16, p. 24) raises a huge question: Although the F-35B Stovl variant is an outstanding piece of engineering and a technological tour de force, who really needs it? Where does it fit? I suspect for 99.9% of its life, it will be taking off and landing at...

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