RAF test pilot on Lightning II Posted on August 13, 2010 by alert5 RAF’s Squadron Leader Steve Long, a test pilot for the F-35B, likens the jet to an “an iPhone on speed.” Related posts (Automatically Generated): First female F-22 pilot chosen to command wing Former test pilot reunites with his B-17 Former F-16 pilot says 2nd engine for F-35 is must have X-51A flies, for 140 seconds only Foreign Pilots Train Aboard Enterprise APG-81 performs first mission systems test flight on F-35