Aircraft
More Sea Trials for F-35 Carrier Variant
Meanwhile, the U.S. Air Force describes its plan for IOC, and voices continuing concern about new logistics system
An F-35C in the markings of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during the latest carrier trials of the type. (Photo: Lockheed Martin via U.S. Navy)
An F-35C in the markings of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during the latest carrier trials of the type. (Photo: Lockheed Martin via U.S. Navy)

The U.S. Navy carrier variant of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has gone to sea again. Meanwhile, the U.S. Air Force has been describing its path to initial operating capability (IOC) next year, and progress has been reported with aircraft for two of the international F-35 partners. 


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