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The new F-35 JSF’s name will be "Lightning II"

Washington, USA – The name of the Joint Strike Fighter was announced

The US Air Force Chief of Staff, General Michael Moseley, and the Defence Vice-Minister, Gordon England, announced the name for the new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter during a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas: they have chosen "Lightning II", in memory of the Second World War P-38 Lightning, which was built by Lockheed Martin and used by US aviation. The F-35 JSF, a project involving USA, Canada, Great Britain,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144374
Rome, Italy, 07/10/2006 11:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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