How Crazy is Lifespan of America’s F35?
5 min readMay 6, 2024
Lockheed Martin tests its limit to 24,000 hours!
What does a 24,000-hour lifespan mean for a fighter jet? The Russian Su-57 has a lifespan of only about 6,000 hours, just a quarter of this figure.
The 24,000-hour lifespan is the ultimate tested lifespan of the F35 by Lockheed Martin, making it a unique model in this field.
