How does the F-35B use its unique powerplant to get up and at ‘em from the decks of US Navy ships? Let’s take a look.

The F-35 series of aircraft is one of the most expensive defence project to date. The VTOL capable “B” variant ... For tilt control, air from the main fan is channeled to the wing-tips and ...

Unlike current VTOL aircraft like the V-22 Osprey or F-35 Lightning II ... is a combination of jet power and electric lift fans. The Bell Textron concept is based on a tiltrotor-style ...