The Value of Stovl in the F-35

The huge value of the vertical-landing feature in the Stovl F-35 seems to escape many people (AW&ST June 30, p. 11), including the U.S. Air Force, because recent experience has caused runway availability and operability to become an unexamined assumption. However, if we look back to the early days...

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