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F-35 Lightning II on Twitter: "F-35B flies in formation in short takeoff/vertical landing mode: http://t.co/sVjYjWQFtS http://t.co/Bl86SD7l6K" / Twitter
F-35 Lightning II - #DYK the F-35B is the world's first supersonic short takeoff/vertical landing stealth aircraft? The F-35B can operate from a range of aircraft-capable ships and austere bases, as well
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F-35 variants. Does B stand for budget? Is it simply a lower cost version of A? Didn't realize C had so much bigger wings. : r/aviation
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