From its 5th-generation design to its technological breakthroughs, the F-35 is a formidable machine. At Lockheed Martin's mile-long assembly line in Fort Worth Texas, F-35s are meticulously built. At the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, cadets learn how the F-35 fits into a modern combat environment. At Miramar Naval Base in San Diego, CA, get an inside look at the training and daily life of the pilots who fly the F-35 operationally. It's time to go Behind the Wings!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:31 F-35 Background
4:00 Fighter Generations
4:49 Deterrence
5:57 Jet Production
9:04 How the F-35 is Built
10:24 Flight Testing
11:39 The EOTS
12:40 Flying the F-35 Sim
13:54 The AGCAS
14:54 The Black Knights
15:41 Flight Brief
16:40 F-35 Helmet
17:51 F-35 Sensors
18:29 Flight Training
19:39 F-35 Performance
20:43 Miramar
21:30 F-35 Sortie
22:49 Aircraft Carriers
25:06 The Future of Air Battle
25:57 Outro
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