First International Flight of F-35A

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    Italy's first F-35A Lightning II, assembled at the Cameri, Italy, Final Assembly and Check Out (FACO) facility, flew for the first time on Sept. 7, 2015, marking the program's first-ever F-35 flight outside the United States. Hear from some of the people who helped make this flight possible, including the pilot, William "Gigs" Gigliotti.

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