Lockheed Martin X-35

X-35 JSF
The X-35A JSF performs flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base, California
Role Concept demonstrator aircraft (CDA)
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
First flight 24 October 2000[1][2]
Status Developed into the F-35
Primary user Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Number built 2 (X-35A/B and X-35C)
Developed into Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

The Lockheed Martin X-35 is a concept demonstrator aircraft (CDA) developed by Lockheed Martin for the Joint Strike Fighter program. The X-35 was declared the winner over the competing Boeing X-32 and a developed, armed version went on to enter production in the early 21st century as the F-35 Lightning II.

  1. ^ "JSF History." Archived 15 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine JSF. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Lockheed-Martin X-35A first flight".

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