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Leon Panetta:"First English F-35 is a milestone in bilateral security relationship"

Fort Worth, USA - The Joint Strike Fighter is "Critical to our future defence strategy"

"I am delighted that UK secretary of state for defence Philip Hammond will have the opportunity to mark yet another milestone in our defence relationship by taking the first international delivery of an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter" said the US secretary of defense Leon Panetta during the ceremony for the delivery of the first English F-35 Lightning II fifth generation fighter aircraft. This event...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1143574
Rome, Italy, 07/19/2012 14:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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