The pilots, along with UK ground crew, are testing 3 Lightning II jets
at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, working alongside their counterparts
from the US Marine Corps. The latest testing has... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Showing posts with label F-35B Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). Show all posts
Showing posts with label F-35B Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). Show all posts
Thursday, 12 September 2013
Thursday, 21 March 2013
RAF Operational pilot takes the Lightning skyward
The first solo flight of the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) by a UK
operational pilot has taken place at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Sqn
Ldr Frankie Buchler piloted the fifth-generation multi-role stealth
aircraft for the first time. The RAF pilot has been stationed at the
Florida base since November undergoing intensive training in the sim on
the JSF which will equip both RAF and RN squadrons in the future.
Speaking after his flight Sqn Ldr Buchler said... More information
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