Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine Completes Successful Afterburner Test
The F-35 Lightning II successfully completed its first afterburner test powered by Pratt & Whitney's F135 engine. The test occurred during the F-35's fifth flight in Fort Worth, Texas.
The F-35 climbed to 20,000 feet and flew in maximum afterburner for six seconds with all augmentor zones lit.
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