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Registration: 301

Construction Number: PAV-1

Model Lockheed Martin X-35B Lightning II

Operator: National Air and Space Museum (USA)

Airport: Washington - NASM Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center, USA - Virginia

Photographer: Chris England

Date Taken: 02/10/2007

Date Submitted: 09/12/2008

The first X-35A, modified to include the lift-fan engine for testing of the STOVL concept. The first aircraft to achieve a short take-off, level supersonic flight, and vertical landing in a single flight.

Picture ID:1145932

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