The second F-35 Joint Strike Fighter production-model jet made its first flight last week, prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT] said yesterday. AF-7 took off from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, on March 4 and landed there again after an hour and 20-minute flight, the company said in a press statement. AF-7 is the second and final aircraft from Low-Rate Initial Production lot 1. The first, AF-6, flew for the first time a week earlier. The two…
Second Production Model F-35 Flies
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