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F35

F-35 Lightning II
by Lockheed Martin Corporation (United States)

Photo of F-35 Lightning II — © public domain

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Take-off

V2 (IAS) no data kts

Distance no data m

WTC M

RECAT-EU Lower Medium

MTOW 31751 kg

Initial climb (to 5000ft)

IAS 190 kts

ROC 40000 ft/min

Climb (to FL 150)

IAS 320 kts

ROC 30000 ft/min

Climb (to FL 240)

IAS 320 kts

ROC 20000 ft/min

MACH climb

MACH 0.85

ROC 10000 ft/min

Cruise

TAS 520 kt

MACH 0.86

Ceiling FL 500

Range 1500 NM

Initial Descent (to FL 240)

MACH 0.86

ROD 10000 ft/min

Descent (to FL 100)

IAS 300 kt

ROD 10000 ft/min

Approach

IAS 250 kt

ROD 1500 ft/min

MCS no data kt

Landing

Vat (IAS) 150 kt

Distance no data m

APC D

Type of Aircraft

Type

L1J

APC

WTC

RECAT-EU

Lower Medium

Technical

Wing Span

11 m

Length

15.7 m

Height

4.4 m

Power plant

1 × Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100 afterburning turbofan (120kN / 190kN with afterburner)

Performance Similarity

No data

Recognition

Wing position

Mid wing

Engine position

In fuselage

Tail configuration

Double fin, low set

Landing gear

Tricycle retractable

Recognition similarity

No data

Supplementary

IATA

no data

Accommodation

1 pilot

Notes

All-weather stealth multirole combat aircraft. It is also able to provide electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. The aircraft has three main variants: the conventional takeoff and landing F-35A (CTOL), the short take-off and vertical-landing F-35B (STOVL), and the carrier-based F-35C (CV/CATOBAR). Maximum speed Mach 1.6

Alternative names

F-35A Lightning 2
F-35B Lightning 2