US Air Force to Release F-35 Weight Restrictions
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Air Force leaders recently removed the restriction that kept pilots weighing less than 136 pounds from flying the F-35A. The restriction was imposed in 2015 due to concerns about the risk during ejections in a portion of the flight envelope. After rigorous testing to ensure the escape system works reliably and safely in all planned […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-to-release-f-35-weight-restrictions-69974/
Air Force leaders recently removed the restriction that kept pilots weighing less than 136 pounds from flying the F-35A. The restriction was imposed in 2015 due to concerns about the risk during ejections in a portion of the flight envelope. After rigorous testing to ensure the escape system works reliably and safely in all planned […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-to-release-f-35-weight-restrictions-69974/