All F-35 Variants To Resume Flight By The End Of The Day

By Lara Seligman / July 17, 2014 at 2:29 PM
FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND -- Lockheed Martin has conducted a flight of the Navy F-35C carrier variant, and all versions of the Joint Strike Fighter are scheduled to resume flight by the end of Thursday, a company spokesman said. The Navy's carrier-based aircraft flew at Lockheed's final assembly facility at Forth Worth, TX, on Wednesday, company spokesman Eric Schnaible told Inside the Navy on July 17. All variants are planned to take flight by the end of the day, he added...

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