US Air Force - AETC F-35s



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Edward's newest F-35 Lightning II (#07-7045) arrived for flight testing just before dusk on May 6th, 2011. AF-07 is the first production-model F-35 delivered to the Air Force. [Lockheed Martin photo by Darin Russell]

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  • Stormhelm.. on 2011-Jul-02 15:21:39 Stormhelm.. said

    Tail pipe..

    Will be a glaring beacon for Missiles..

    No way is is this plane better then the F-22 or Sukhoi 27-37 and up..
    I feel sorry for the aircrews who fly this junk in air to air combat...

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  • News: Edwards receives first Air Force production F-35 [2011-05-13]

    The Air Force accepted into its fleet the first of a planned 1,763 production-model F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters when aircraft AF-7 arrived at Edwards May 6, to begin its flight test program.

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