F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Hits Max Speed

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Here's a little something that was tucked in at the bottom of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter flight test update that Lockheed Martin sent out last Friday.  An F-35A -- test jet AF-1 -- out of Edwards Air Force Base in California hit the JSF's max speed of Mach 1.6 for the first time on Oct. 26. Pretty cool.

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