The carrier variant of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, known as the F-35C, flew with a full external weapons load on 13 January at Naval Air Station Patuxent River. CF-01, an F-35C test vehicle, was equipped with AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles, GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided munitions, and a gun pod.
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