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Aircraft: AF-09 (08-0747)
LM Aero T/V AF-09
Plant LMTAS
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 08-0747
F-35A
Current USAF 08-0747
F-35A
Status [act]
First flight on May 13th, 2011 at Fort Worth. Pilot for the sortie was Lockheed Martin test pilot Bill Gigliotti.


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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
08 Jul 2011 [act] 08-0747 F-35A
14 Jul 2011 [act] 08-0747 USAF 58 FS 'EG' F-35A
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 33 FW
AF-9 arrived at 13.18hrs CDT after a 90-minute ferry flight from Fort Worth piloted by Lt. Col. Eric Smith of 58 FS. First production F-35 delivered.
Unknown [act] 08-0747 USAF 58 FS 'EG' F-35A


Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [i/a] Instructional Airframe [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARG)
[cld] Cancelled Order [msh] Involved in Mishap [w/o] Write-off
[con] Converted [o/o] On Order
[des] Destroyed (drone) [pre] Preserved (museum, gateguard) T/V LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb] Embargoed [scr] Scrapped Photo Available
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