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pics @lemmy.world Ken27238 @lemmy.ml 1 yr. ago

[OC] More of the F-35 Lighting II

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Oohh. Thanks for sharing! Great photos!

There is a !warplaneporn@lemmy.world community if you're looking to post in a more specific place also.
- !warplaneporn@lemmy.world
  
  Just posted one there too 😎
AKA Why we don't have healthcare.
My God, she's a beauty. And a near vertical climb is impressive. Granted, I know it's the jet thrusters overcoming stall, but still. Magnificent.
- That was right after a 0.9 mach pass down the runway. she was like maybe 20ft off the ground.
  
  You're kidding me. A near vertical ascent?! This was TAKEOFF??
  
  God, the engineering for these things is an absolute marvel. And a takeoff just below the sound barrier, too...
Amazing shot of an amazing plane!

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