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| | F-35 fighter wraps up first test flight : Military Aviation : Defense News Air Force Army Navy News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) |
 | | The test flight achieved most of its goals, but an air data probe used to sense speed and altitude flashed a warning that killed plans to raise the landing gear, officials of Lockheed Martin Corp. said. |
 | | Current procurement projections are the basis for the F-35's estimated average unit cost of $45 million in 2002 dollars for the conventional model, to $60 million for one designed to land on aircraft carriers. |
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