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F-35B Lightning II
The F-35B Lightning II is the Marine Corps variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and features a vertical lift fan and pivoting engine nozzle to deliver vertical landing and short takeoff capability ...
Pilot Ejects As F-35 Crashes During Take-Off At Albuquerque International Airport
Aviation enthusiast captured photos of F-35B crash after failed short takeoff using lift fan at Kirtland Air Force Base.
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The Insane Engineering of the F-35B
The F-35B is one of the most technologically advanced ... This deep dive explores the cutting-edge engineering behind its lift fan, three-bearing swivel nozzle, and state-of-the-art phased array ...
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The USS Tripoli, the Navy's newest F-35 'lightning carrier,' is headed to the Indo-Pacific, bolstering US air power near China
The F-35B variant has a powerful propulsion system that gives it the unique capability of vertical takeoff and landing. Developed by Rolls-Royce, the lift fan delivers an additional 20,000 pounds ...
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Marines expand F-35B’s presence in Japan, marking new phase for fighter operations
A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived in Japan over the weekend, marking the latest step in the service’s efforts to modernize its deployed forces in the Indo-Pacific.