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F-35 achieve maiden air-to-air kill

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An F-35 stealth fighter successfully destroyed a target drone with a short range missile on July 28, marking the first live air-to-air kill for the type. U.S. Air Force test pilot, Maj. Raven LeClair, fired an heat seeking AIM-9X missile from an F-35A's external wing to engage the aerial drone target in a restricted military sea test range airspace off the California coast. After launch,

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