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F-35B Reaches First Flight-Test Milestone With Britain’s SPEAR 3 Missile
An F-35B has conducted its first flight test carrying four SPEAR 3 miniature cruise missiles, a delayed but important step toward adding a new standoff strike option to the UK’s stealth fighter fleet.
Key Takeaways
- An F-35B has completed its first flight test carrying four SPEAR 3 missiles.
- The milestone comes after years of delay caused by technical troubles.
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DT Editorial Team··via breakingdefense.com