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*The F-35B is a short take off/vertical landing (STOVL) version intended primarily for the USMC as a replacement for the AV-8B Harrier. It is this variant which has had the most difficulties in testing and later in production, due to the technical requirements.
*The F-35B is a short take off/vertical landing (STOVL) version intended primarily for the USMC as a replacement for the AV-8B Harrier. It is this variant which has had the most difficulties in testing and later in production, due to the technical requirements.
*The F-35C is a carrier-based variant intended primarily for the USN as a replacement for older model [[F/A-18 Hornet]]s (A/B/C variants) which in turn replaced the venerable Vought [[A-7 Corsair II]] and Grumman [[A-6 Intruder]].
*The F-35C is a carrier-based variant intended primarily for the USN as a replacement for older model [[F/A-18 Hornet]]s (A/B/C variants) which in turn replaced the venerable Vought [[A-7 Corsair II]] and Grumman [[A-6 Intruder]].
In August 2023 it was reported that the [[Belgian]] Ministry of Defense officially refused to accept deliveries of its first batches of F-35a stealth Fighters which it ordered in 2018. The aircraft still continues to be produced in a technically defective version and requires many improvements for its key components.
[[Category:Military Aircraft]]
[[Category:Military Aircraft]]