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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
The
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
is a family of single-seat, single-engine, all-weather
stealth
multirole fighters
undergoing final development and testing by the United States. The
fifth generation
combat aircraft is designed to perform
ground attack
,
aerial reconnaissance
, and
air defense
missions. The F-35 has three main models: the F-35A
conventional takeoff and landing
(CTOL) variant, the F-35B
short take-off and vertical-landing
(STOVL) variant, and the F-35C carrier-based
Catapult Assisted Take-Off But Arrested Recovery
(CATOBAR) variant. On 31 July 2015, the first squadron was declared ready for deployment after intensive testing by the United States.
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