As the F-35 moves through developmental testing, the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center is working closely with teams to both provide resources and to glean any information that might better inform and improve operational testing. AFOTEC Commander Maj. Gen. Matthew Malloy told Inside the Air Force this week that although the F-35's first initial operational test and evaluation event will be weapons validation in mid-2016 -- and the majority of operational testing will not be completed until 2018...
