F35 Cockpit Sound Idle RPM – SFX
The aircraft has three main variants. The F-35A is for conventional takeoffs and landings where the full runway is available. The F-35B is for short takeoff and vertical landings like helicopters. While F-35C is to land and take off from aircraft carriers. All three variants have Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100 afterburning turbofan, 28 000 lbf thrust dry, 43 000 lbf with afterburner.
Some Interesting Facts About The F-35 Lightning II:
- An average F-35 fighter jet has more lines of code than what is needed for a successful space shuttle launch. Well at 24 million lines of code, the F-35 fighter jet also requires far more code than the F-18 jet fighter, which only includes about 4 million lines of software code.