Thursday, January 13, 2011

Photo Release: First Vertical Landing For BF-2


PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Fred Schenk pilots F-35B test aircraft 
BF-2 for its first vertical landing in short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) mode on January 6,
2011. The F-35B is undergoing testing and evaluation during the program’s system design 
and development phase at Naval Air Station Patuxent River. Photo courtesy Phaedra Loftis
(Lockheed Martin).




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