Key Points and Summary - Boeing’s X-32 (or what would have been the F-32) lost the Joint Strike Fighter competition to Lockheed’s X-35 (now F-35) for five key reasons. -Its radical direct-lift ...
In the early 2000s, the United States military made one of the most consequential decisions in aviation history: it chose Lockheed Martin’s X-35 design, later developed into the F-35 Lightning II, ...