F-35 Lightning II

Supersonic Fighter from Lockheed Martin

von Ken Neubeck

112 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is a versatile modern jet fighter. It is intended to replace numerous aircraft types including the F-16, A-10, F/A-18, and the Harrier Jump Jet in the air forces and navies of the United States and its allies. The plane entered military service in 2015 and first saw combat in 2018. It is expected to remain in service with militaries all over the world through 2070. Lockheed Martin has already delivered more than a thousand units of the type. This is a pictorial guide to the F-35 and its variants. Readers will see the plane both in appearance and technical detail. Both US and foreign examples are featured. A concise history of the plane in development and operation is included.

• Reihe: Legends of Warfare: Aviation
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Krieg und Verteidigung Rüstungssektor und Streitkräfte Luftwaffe und Kriegsführung
• ISBN: 9780764371608
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 229 mm
• Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd