F-35 Faces Aggressive Flight Test Program
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter will require seven years and more than 10,000 flight hours and 5,700 sorties to wring out the new aircraft before it enters low-rate initial production in 2006. Current plans call for first flight of an F-35A conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) version...
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