Unless you live in or near a town that has “something” to do with the F-35 Lightning II (either manufacture of it or it’s thousands of high tech parts) or towns where they will be deployed you may not be following it’s progress; acceptance or lack thereof in towns where they will be deployed. South Burlington, Vermont is one such town. The neighboring town of Winooski, Vermont is another. (Near the VTANG base) For the purpose of this blog I am referring to the F-35A variant of the Lighting II. There is also the F-35C which is the Navy variant (4 comments)