Lockheed Martin F-35B Begins In-Flight STOVL Operations | Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin F-35B Begins In-Flight STOVL Operations Lockheed Martin: "The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter engaged its STOVL propulsion system in flight for the first time today. The successful test is the first in a series of planned STOVL-mode flights that will include short takeoffs, hovers and vertical landings."