F-35B Air Refueling Tests Underway
Lockheed Martin has begun hose-and-drogue refueling tests with the second short-takeoff vertical-landing (STOVL) F-35B, aircraft BF-2. The tanker for these tests is a C-130J. The significance of the flights is that they will clear the way to ferry the first F-35B, aircraft BF-1, to the U.S. Navy...
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