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Here’s Why F-35 Pilots Are Not Allowed To Fly Stealth Fighter Jet At Supersonic Speeds For Long Duration

Here's Why F-35 Pilots Are Not Allowed To Fly Stealth Fighter Jet At Supersonic Speeds For Long Duration

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team Commander flies during a demonstration practice near Hill Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kip Sumner). The Pentagon had instituted time limits on the number of seconds the F-35B short-takeoff-and-landing variant and the F-35C carrier variant could spend at …

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