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F-35 from Mojave test jet to global stealth fleet - test squadron video review

From the Mojave Desert to bases around the world, the U.S. Air Force’s 461st Flight Test Squadron has helped turn early ...
The Aviationist

F-35 Conducts B61-12 Stockpile Flight Tests

The F-35 Lightning II was used in August 2025 to successfully evaluate three B61-12 test assets during a multi-day test campaign. Sandia National Laboratories and the National Nuclear Security ...
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US Air Force receives F-35A instrumented for flight-test work

The US Air Force (USAF) has taken delivery of a Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter that will be employed for testing software updates and new weapons. The “new specially instrumented F-35A” will join the ...
The Aviationist

Meteor BVRAAM Nears F-35A Flight Testing

The F-35A completed ground vibration testing and fit checks at Edwards Air Force Base ahead of the beginning of flight testing. The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) has announced the completion of a ...
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Lockheed passes F-35 flight-test targets

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin Corp. has passed its 2011 ...
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US F-35 jets edge closer to high-speed missiles for stealth strikes

I see the use of the F-16 as a pragmatic bridge, letting engineers validate aerodynamics and guidance behavior at high speed without tying up scarce F-35 flight hours or risking the newer jets during ...