Introduction of the aircraft the U.S. Air Force F35
F35 is the most modern aircraft of U.S. air power. Can be used for many tasks such as bomb (usually for tactical bombing aircraft can not carry more bombs), intercept, support the strategic bombers and other aircraft, air combat enemy aircraft …. F35 is designed to be particularly pretty invisible to enemy radar. Was first introduced in 2000.
Other Name: F35 Lightning II
1) Historical development of the F35.
Fighter model X35 is the predecessor of F35, the JSF development company since 1996. The U.S. military has set certain requirements for the JSF before the company delivered to its development.
Initially when proposing a new strategic aircraft, two models of the X35 Lookheek Martin and Boeing’s competing x32. Although both models well and pass the requirements of the Department of Defense originally proposed. But then they select X35 models because they say it better, cheaper X32 model.
2) The characteristics of the F35 Lightning aircraft
_ The plane is a version using some parts of the F22. Designed with a pilot in the cockpit controls, with an engine. F35 is designed more compact F22 Raptor.
_ F35 was specifically designed to be invisible to enemy radar short range. So it’s very dominant in the air to enhance combat capability. F35′s stealth system is very easy to maintain and fairly inexpensive to disseminate in the U.S. air system.
_ Equipped with radar and sensor systems of modern aircraft pilots and can easily perform the task better in combat.
_ The system supports communication, control and information is displayed on the hat flying glass.
_ Some of the F35 aircraft parts are designed to help improve aircraft can land or take off vertically like a helicopter.
3) The version of the F35
These aircraft have less version. Each version is only improve further on take off and landing.
* F35 A: This is the first version, is designed to take off and landing on the airport normally
* F35 B: This is a special edition. * Designed to service the area for the F35 at the airport or landing short straight
F35 C: F35 Form C is used mainly on aircraft carriers. Advantage of easy landing.
4) Weapons used to equip the F35
To adapt is a versatile aircraft, F35 is equipped with weapons quite adequate for each task. Some use weapons that aircraft is equipped with:
A 25mm cannon can hold from 180 to 220 rounds.
Equipped with 4 air-to-no effect and can carry six bombs 2000bl.
This article provides information of F35 Lightning II aircraft Air Force United States. Hope it will help you to more information more useful. Good luck.
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