A “specially instrumented” Lockheed Martin F-35B short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL)-capable Joint Strike Fighter aircraft operated by the United States has landed aboard Japan’s Izumo-class helicopter-destroyer JS Kaga (DDH-184) for the first time on 20 October, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) announced. The milestone event took place off the southern coast of California […]
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