Workers at Lockheed Martin
Credit: JAY MILLER
Aeronautics Co. load a structural bulkhead into an assembly tool, signaling the beginning of the pre-production process for the supersonic, multirole F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The bulkhead, which was machined from 7050 aluminum alloy, weighs 33.4 lb. and forms part of the forward fuselage primary...
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