To enhance its stealth characteristics, the F-35 uses an internal weapons bay, rather than external hard points that drastically increase an aircraft’s radar cross-section. While the internal ...
has very limited space in its internal weapons bay. The F-35 modifications, which will involve changes to the Station 425 bulkhead in the weapons bay, will also allow the advanced fighters to ...
Because of the Lift Fan, the STOVL variant has smaller internal weapon bay and less internal fuel capacity than the F-35A. It uses the probe and drogue method of aerial refueling. The F-35's low ...
and the internal weapons bay can accommodate two 1,000-pound GBU-32 JDAMs, but the natural inclination of the F-22 is pure air superiority. The F-35 meanwhile was designed with versatility in mind ...