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F-35C Lightning II Mirror Coating. The F-35C BuNo 168842 with the special coating parked at Midland airport, Texas, in November 2022. (Image credit: @TimHPatriot)

The F-35C BuNo 168842 with the special coating parked at Midland airport, Texas, in November 2022. (Image credit: @TimHPatriot)

F-35C Lightning II Mirror Coating.

Farhan J. Satti (Chief Editor) February 20, 2025

Newly emerged photos reveal the F-35C’s mirror-like coating along with damaged tiles after intensive testing. Recent photos...

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F-35C Lightning II Mirror Coating.

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