A Lockheed F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft of the US Air Force. The Lockheed Martin-F-35 Lightning II, also known as the Joint Strike Fighter, is a fighter jet that emerged from the US Department of Defence's Joint Strike Fighter programme (JSF). This fighter jet is a further developed version of the Lockheed Martin-X-35. Three variants of the F-35 are being produced: a standard version (F-35A), a variant that can land vertically (F-35B) and a naval variant for use on aircraft carriers (F-35C). The engine of the F-35 is the Pratt & Whitney F135.
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