The first flight of the first F-35 [ video ]

The first flight of the first F-35 for the United Kingdom on April 13, 2012. Lockheed Martin test pilot Bill Gigliotti flew the F-35B aircraft, known as BK-1, which is also the first international F-35 to fly. The jet will complete a series of company and government checkout flights prior to its acceptance by the U.K. Ministry of Defence.






http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNYD-F8SXfc&feature=player_embedded