Second Lockheed Martin F-35B STOVL Fighter Achieves Successful First Flight

Second Lockheed Martin F-35B STOVL Fighter Achieves Successful First Flight:

"FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) second short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) F-35B Lightning II accomplished its first flight on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The aircraft, known as BF-2, joins a conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) F-35A and another STOVL F-35B that already have logged a combined total of 84 flights."