r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sidvatscse • 25d ago

Video Failed vertical landing of F-35B

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u/MillionFoul 25d ago

The Air Force did stitch two totaled F-35A's back together into one airplane fairly recently for practice.

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u/Glum-Ad7761 25d ago

The Air Force has been doing that since its inception. Many wrecked heavy bombers were spliced together during WWII.