F-35A Stealth Fighter Makes Historic Highway Landing
Norway's military made history by landing an F-35A stealth fighter jet on a highway in Finland, showcasing a flexible solution for militaries concerned about vulnerable airbases. The exercise demonstrated the ability to disperse forces and increase survivability in war. The concept of operating military aircraft on highways is not new, with the US military already utilizing non-traditional airstrips. The F-35A landing on the highway marks a milestone for the aircraft, highlighting the deep cooperation among Nordic countries and their commitment to exploring all possibilities for aircraft dispersal.
