CODE ONE: 2016 Volume 31, Number 1

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F-35B BF-8 First Flight

Posted 29 November 2011
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Photo by Carl Richards

The latest production F-35B (Navy Bureau Number 168059, called BF-8) was flown from NAS Fort Worth JRB on 29 November 2011.  Lockheed Martin test pilot Bill Gigliotti was the pilot for aircraft's first flight.

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