The F-35A flight test that could cut years off every allied weapons certification cycle

The stealth fighter gets more lethal thanks to joint defense.

US & Australia complete world-first F-35A test to get weapons certified faster

The test will streamline future certifications for both allies.
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US Air Force receives F-35A instrumented for flight-test work

The US Air Force has taken delivery of a Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter that will be employed for testing software updates and new weapons. The US Air Force (USAF) has taken delivery of a Lockheed ...
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F-35 Lightning II Takes Control of MQ-20 Avenger During Autonomy Testing

An F-35 Lightning II pilot sent tactical autonomy commands via a tablet to the MQ-20 Avenger as part of a recent Manned-Unmanned Teaming demonstration. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems announced ...