BLUF
An upgraded fifth generation-plus, pilot-optional F-35 could be built relatively quickly based on the development Lockheed has done for sixth-generational fighter competitions; integrating technologies it had created for its own Next Generation Air Dominance offering.Learning Outcomes
- Consider the idea of a pilot-optional F-35 and how that would enhance lethality and survivability in combat.
- Understand and explore how Air Force’s collaboration with industry partners enhances our warfighting capability.