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Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II

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The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II is a single seat, all weather, 5th generation Multirole aircraft. It is designed for Air Superiority, Ground Strike, Electronic Warfare, Surveillance and Reconnaissance missions.

Weaponry
Guns: 1 × 25 mm (0.984 in) GAU-22/A 4-barrel rotary cannon, 180 rounds
Hardpoints: 4 × internal stations, 6 × external stations on wings

Air to Air
AIM-120 AMRAAM
AIM-9X Sidewinder
AIM-132 ASRAAM
MBDA Meteor

Air to Ground
AGM-88G AARGM-ER (Block 4)
AGM-158 JASSM[170]
SPEAR 3
Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM)
SOM
Joint Strike Missile (JSM)
AGM-158C LRASM
Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) series
Paveway series laser-guided bombs
AGM-154 JSOW
B61

In Game Loadout
Gun: Gau-22/A
Missiles: x4 Aim-9X Sidewinder
Flares x200

Aircraft Info
Crew: 1
Length: 51.4 ft (15.7 m)
Wingspan: 35 ft (11 m)
Height: 14.4 ft (4.4 m)
Wing area: 460 sq ft (43 m2)
Aspect ratio: 2.66
Empty weight: 29,300 lb (13,290 kg)
Gross weight: 49,540 lb (22,471 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 70,000 lb (31,751 kg)
Fuel capacity: 18,250 lb (8,278 kg) internal
Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100 afterburning turbofan, 28,000 lbf (125 kN) thrust dry, 43,000 lbf (191 kN) with afterburner
Performance

Maximum speed: Mach 1.6 at altitude
Range: 1,500 nmi (1,700 mi, 2,800 km)
Combat range: 669 nmi (770 mi, 1,239 km) on internal fuel
760 nmi (870 mi; 1,410 km) interdiction mission on internal fuel, for internal air to air configuration[400]
Service ceiling: 50,000 ft (15,000 m)
g limit: +9.0
Wing loading: 107.7 lb/sq ft (526 kg/m2) at gross weight
Thrust/weight: 0.87 at gross weight (1.07 at loaded weight with 50% internal fuel)

Operators
Australia
Belgium
Denmark
Israel
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
South Korea
Singapore
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States

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Spotlights

General Characteristics

  • Successors 9 airplane(s) +189 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 33.3ft (10.1m)
  • Length 49.4ft (15.1m)
  • Height 15.3ft (4.7m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 24,114lbs (10,938kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.404
  • Wing Loading 55.5lbs/ft2 (271.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 434.4ft2 (40.4m2)
  • Drag Points 4656

Parts

  • Number of Parts 288
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 1,170
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    The lightning in the background reminds me of the J2M for some reason lol
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    That aside, great F-35, personally my favorite one on the website because of ingame performance.

    6 months ago
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    32.5k Cerdd

    @Maverick09
    Naturally, most of them are just 35C modifications... xD

    +1 6 months ago
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    24.7k Maverick09

    It is funny how many different versions there are of this F-35! XD 🇺🇸

    6 months ago
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    2,186 Chich2000

    Loud Russian sounds

    2.8 years ago
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    holy shit this is unique, it's beautiful, it's a real f35 😲😲

    3.0 years ago
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    29.5k Sakorsky

    Holy moly this is beautiful! Take my upvote

    3.0 years ago
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    8,420 BlinIndustry

    D O O T

    +3 3.0 years ago
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    Beautiful.

    +1 3.0 years ago