F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Takes On Thunderbirds Stripes

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter In Full Thunderbirds Dress:
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Division

From Popsci.com:

Though we’re likely a decade from seeing the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in action, much less in the Air Force's elite Thunderbirds squad, that hasn’t stopped Lockheed Martin from releasing these images of the military’s new fighter jet in full Thunderbirds dress.

The multimedia team at Lockheed’s aeronautics division released the photos in a somewhat odd effort to virally market a $100 million fighter jet. The F-35, developed by Lockheed along with Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems, is still under development, though the Pentagon has ordered 2,400 of the all-purpose aircraft for delivery over the next two decades.

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My Comment: Yup .... the stripes makes the airplane. (Yeah right).