this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wasn't it a Marine Corps 35?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Correct, it was an F-35B flown by a USMC pilot out of MCAS beaufort.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Interesting, isn't the bravo model the Navy variant? I thought the C was the VTOL?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A and C are non thrust vectoring variants, the B variant is the VTOL

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Thanks! I'd forgotten, it's been awhile.