Lockheed Martin - F-35B STOVL Stealth Fighter Completed Ship Suitability Test In Oct 2011

The F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing variant completed ship suitability testing aboard the USS WASP (LHD-1) off the coast of Virginia in October 2011.\r
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F-35B STOVL Completed Ship Suitability Test | Lockheed Martin The F-35B Short Takeoff & Vertical Landing Joint Strike Fighter Lightning-II Similar in size to the .\r
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 20, 2013 -- Last Wednesday, Aug. 14, U.S. Marine Corps test pilot Lt. Col. Russell Clift performed the first F-35B night-time vertical .\r
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The F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing variant completed ship suitability testing aboard the USS WASP. Combined, F-35B test aircraft BF-2 and BF-4 .