First Navy JSF To Be Finished This Summer

The Navy's F-35C will eventually replace the F/A-18 Hornet. LOCKHEED MARTIN
From The Navy Times:

The first F-35C, the Navy carrier variant of the Joint Strike Fighter, is expected to roll off the production line this summer, a Navy official said.

The first aircraft will conduct a test flight in December near its Lockheed Martin production facility in Fort Worth, Texas, said Capt. Wade Knudson, the Navy’s F-35 program manager.

Knudson laid out the timeline for the aircraft Tuesday morning at the Navy League’s annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition outside Washington.

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More News On The F-35

Pentagon budget scraps funding for 2nd F-35 engine -- F-35
Obama Plans to Drop a Fighter Jet Engine From Military Budget -- New York Times
Special Flight Suits For The F-35 -- Strategy Page
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter still good value for U.S. -- UPI

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