X-35B makes transition to STOVL mode, refuels in the air, goes supersonic
Lockheed Martin's X-35B Joint Strike Fighter STOVL aircraft made its first conversion from conventional wingborne to Short Takeoff and Landing mode and its first supersonic flight July 9, company spokesman John Kent told The DAILY. "We did an in-flight conversion to STOVL and then a supersonic dash...
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