Decision Expected This Year on Future Path for F-35 Engine

An F-35A Lightning II flies at Edwards AFB, Calif. on, Aug. 1. The plane was the first of six F-35s the 461st Flight Test Squadron and F-35 Lightning II Integrated Test Force will receive in the next few years. The upgraded fleet will be used to test the Technical Refresh 3 and Block 4 configurations of the fighter. (U.S. Air Force Photo)

By Frank Wolfe |
8 months ago |
09/20/2022

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