Doesn't look like the F-35 is going to be able to VIFF then! Popular culture has it that this was a key capability of the Harrier in the Falklands War, where t

Doesn't look like the F-35 is going to be able to VIFF then! Popular culture has it that this was a key capability of the Harrier in the Falklands War, where they were up against the much faster Mirage, but VIFFing allowed the harrier to unpredictably move out of a pursuing Mirage's flight envelope.