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First Military Pilot Review of the F-35 Strike Fighter (Verdict: Kicks Ass)

The F-35 Lightning II, allegedly the most advanced fighter in the world, has been tried for the first time by a military service pilot. Lt. Col. James "Flipper" Kromberg of the U.S. Air Force, who can be seen in the video wearing one of those scary demon helmets, took off from Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth plant, flying the wonderplane through different altitudes and situations. His verdict: More »

9:30 AM on Tue Mar 25 2008
By Jesus Diaz
53,222 views, 97 comments