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Jun 18, 2023

Flying the F-35 stealth fighter can leave pilots looking ‘like they are 100 years old,’ says test pilot

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F-35 test pilots described how intense it is to fly the aircraft, The Jerusalem Post reported.

“It’s like an 800-pound gorilla sitting on your chest,” a pilot said in a Lockheed Martin webinar.

“After some training, pilots come out looking like they are 100 years old,” another test pilot said.

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