The Air Force variant of Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter finished November more than 30 percent behind planned baseline flight sciences test points for 2012, according to the Defense Department’s director, operational test & evaluation (DOT&E) office. In its fiscal year 2012 annual report to Congress released yesterday, DOT&E said the F-35 program accomplished 1,338 baseline F-35A flight sciences test points out of 1,923 planned. DOT&E said this was due to numerous factors: aircraft operating limitations, which prevented…
F-35A 30 Percent Behind Baseline Flight Sciences Test Points, DOT&E Says
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