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F-35B

UK F-35B Flies to Eglin AFB to Start its Testing

Posted on July 23, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/23/2012
First UK F-35B flies to Eglin AFB to starts its test and evaluation role.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force | Tagged F-35B, UK

Britain Demonstrates the Flexibility Inherent in the F-35 Program

Posted on July 16, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/16/2012
The F-35 program always for flexibility from Bs to As and As to Bs.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35B, UK

A Marine Corps Perspective on the F-35: Getting on With It

Posted on June 17, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
06/17/2012
The head of Aviation Weapons Requirements in the USMC on the F-35B.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35B, USMC

The Impact of the F-35B: Strategic Deterrence with Tactical Flexibility

Posted on May 27, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/27/2012
The strategic deterrence, with tactical flexibility, of the F-35B is in the recovery part of an air campaign when they return from a combat mission.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35B

F-35B lifts off for first flight at Eglin

Posted on May 23, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/23/2012
The F-35B flight training begins at the joint training facility at Eglin AFB.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force | Tagged eglin afb, F-35B

Understanding the Basic F-35: What is in the Baseline Aircraft? (Updated)

Posted on May 13, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/13/2012
This interview with Dr. Mike Skaff focuses on the basic go to war airplane, with Block 2.5 software.
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, What's New | Tagged F-35, F-35A, F-35B, F-35C

First Flight of UK F-35B

Posted on April 25, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
04/25/2012
This video shows the first flight of the UK F-35B.
Posted in Video, Video of the month | Tagged F-35B, UK

Expanding the Toolset: Looking Forward From Bold Alligator 2012

Posted on March 26, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
03/26/2012
The Bold Alligator Exercise underscored the opportunity to expand the toolsets available to the operational forces.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New | Tagged Bold Alligator 2012, F-35B, Osprey, V-22
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