F-35s Make First Rolling Vertical Landings Onto HMS Prince of Wales

Tony Osborne October 20, 2023
UK Lockheed Martin F-35B
Credit: UK Navy
LONDON— Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighters have made the first Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landings (SRVL) onto the Royal Navy’s Prince of Wales aircraft carrier. In the latest round of developmental tests integrating the combat aircraft with the ship, currently taking place off the Eastern U...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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