Lockheed explains F-35B flight test delays
29. july 17:47 | DefenseFlight Global
Lockheed Martin has released new details about the reliability problems slowing flight tests on the short take-off and vertical landing F-35B.
The four STOVL aircraft in flight test have completed 74 flights so far this year, or 21 fewer than planned, chief executive Robert Stevens told stock analysts during the company's second quarter earnings teleconference on 27 July.
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