Lockheed Martin rolls-out first F-35C Lightning II Stealth Fighter
Top Navy personnel were on hand at the unveiling of the F-35 fighter plane at Lockheed Martin plant (Photo by Neal Chapman, Lockheed Martin)
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The US Navy is a step closer to taking possession of its first-ever stealth fighter, the F-35C Lightning II. The 5th generation supersonic fighter plane was displayed at the company’s Fort Worth plant in front of top navy personnel this week and will undergo a wide-ranging series of ground tests before its first flight, scheduled for late 2009.
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