F-35 Lightning II development

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/F-35_Lightning_II_development

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	military aircraft development program
gptkbp:beganIn	1992
gptkbp:competingContractors	gptkb:Lockheed_Martin gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:competitionPhase	X-32 vs X-35
gptkbp:costOverruns	significant
gptkbp:delays	multiple schedule delays
gptkbp:firstFlight	24 October 2000
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	F-35 Lightning II development
gptkbp:initialOperationalCapability	2015 (USMC F-35B)
gptkbp:launched	gptkb:Joint_Strike_Fighter_program
gptkbp:mainContractor	gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:numberOfIssues	cost overruns delays software bugs engine reliability ALIS logistics system issues supply chain problems
gptkbp:partner	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Denmark gptkb:Italy gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Norway gptkb:Turkey gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:purpose	multirole stealth fighter
gptkbp:relatedTo	F-35 Lightning II
gptkbp:softwareDevelopment	Block 1, Block 2, Block 3, Block 4
gptkbp:technology	gptkb:Distributed_Aperture_System gptkb:Helmet_Mounted_Display_System gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_F135_engine stealth sensor fusion electronic warfare advanced avionics Active Electronically Scanned Array radar carrier operations (F-35C) vertical takeoff and landing (F-35B) Martin-Baker ejection seat autonomic logistics low observable coatings
gptkbp:testLocation	gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Patuxent_River
gptkbp:variantsDeveloped	gptkb:F-35A gptkb:F-35B gptkb:F-35C
gptkbp:winner	gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_X-35
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Joint_Advanced_Strike_Technology_(JAST)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7