January, 2010

Lockheed Martin F-35B Begins In-flight STOVL Operations

Naval Air Station Patuxent River: The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter engaged its STOVL propulsion system in flight for the first time today. The successful test is the first in a series of planned STOVL-mode flights that will include short takeoffs, hovers and vertical landings. Read more

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