海军飞行员于2026年1月对空军F-35A进行了测试,这是一次罕见的跨服务飞机交换。 Navy pilots tested an Air Force F-35A in January 2026, marking a rare cross-service aircraft exchange.

美国海军试飞飞行员于2026年1月飞行了一架F-35A Lightning II空军飞机,这是一次罕见的跨服务飞机交换。 U.S. Navy test pilots flew an Air Force F-35A Lightning II in January 2026, marking a rare cross-service aircraft exchange. F-35A在中国湖由海军试验中队VX-9在中国湖操作,尽管海军主要使用具有载体能力的F-35C,但还是根据一项服务协定交付了F-35A,以支持测试。 The F-35A, operated by Navy test squadron VX-9 at China Lake, was delivered under a service agreement to support testing despite the Navy's primary use of the carrier-capable F-35C. 虽然这些变式在设计上有所不同,但它们的共同任务系统允许进行跨服务评价。 While the variants differ in design, their shared mission systems allow for cross-service evaluation. 到2025年12月,海军已接收了近90架F-35C型飞机。 The Navy had accepted nearly 90 F-35C aircraft by December 2025.