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F-35 JSF: tests on the avionics systems integration started

Washington, USA - The tests currently ongoing would be also intended to ensure the observance of the scheduled time related to the first flight

Lockheed Martin began recently to perform the first tests regarding the integration for several avionics systems scheduled for the F-35 JSF (Joint Strike Fighter) multirole stealth light fighter. It deals in particular with the radar altimeter, the IFF (Identification Friend or Foe), the radio communications systems and a series of warning systems. The tests which are being presently performed on part...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 106483
Rome, Italy, 10/29/2004 18:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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