US Air Force declares the F-35A fighter jet ready for combat

Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess

The US Air Force has declared the world’s most expensive and advanced weapons system in history, the F-35 fighter jet, is ready for combat.

The US Air Force recently announced that its version of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the F-35A Lightning fifth generation fighter aircraft, is ‘combat ready’ in an August 2 announcement by the commander of Air Combat Command General Hawk Carlisle. General Carlisle praised the F-35 A Lightning’s capabilities, describing the aircraft as the most dominant…

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