U.K. Tests F-35B Rolling Vertical Landing In Rough Seas
PITCH AND ROLL: Qinetiq has completed trials of a system to allow F-35B Joint Strike Fighters to make shipborne rolling vertical landings (SRVL) even when the deck is pitching in high seas. Qinetiq’s Harrier test bed flew some 230 SRVL approaches to HMS Illustrious last month to test the system. In...
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