Monday, January 23, 2012

F-35B STOVL Aircraft


F-35B Aircraft as it arrives at Eglin Air Force Base. The F-35B is the short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the aircraft.



F-35B Aircraft Specs:


Length: 51.3 ft (15.6 m)
Wingspan: 35 ft (10.7 m)
Wing Area: 460 ft² (42.7 m²)
Empty weight: 32,000 lb (14,500 kg)
Internal fuel: 13,300 lb (6,030 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 60,000 lb (27,000 kg)
Range: 900 nmi (1,670 km)
Combat radius on internal fuel: 450 nmi (833 km)
Thrust/weight: full fuel 0.9 / 50% fuel 1.04

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