Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning 11,18-0001, the first example for the Turkish Air Force,made its maiden flight from Fort Worth, Texas, on May 10. The fifth-generation fighter wasflown by US Navy test pilot CDR Tony Wilson. Turkey is expected to take delivery of its first F-35A during an official handover event in the US on June 21, with the first pair of aircraft being scheduled for delivery to Turkey in September 2019. The nation intends to buy 100 F-35s and is one of six prime Joint Strike Fighter partner nations.
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机译：洛克希德·马丁公司的F-35A Lightning 11,18-0001是土耳其空军的第一架飞机，它于5月10日从得克萨斯州沃思堡进行了首次飞行。美国生产的第五代战斗机海军试飞员CDR Tony Wilson。预计土耳其将于6月21日在美国举行的正式交接活动中交付其首架F-35A，第一双飞机计划于2019年9月交付给土耳其。该国计划购买100架F-35和是六个主要的联合打击战斗机伙伴国家之一。
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