The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is a family of single-engine, stealth multirole fighters designed to excel in air-to-air, air-to-ground, and electronic warfare missions. The F-35 incorporates ...
Sweden’s latest Gripen export wins are part of a much deeper story: a small country using homegrown fighters to carve out real independence from U.S. airpower. -That tradition began with the ...
The demonstration showed how the stealth fighter can gather critical intel and export it to allies. The F-35's advanced sensors and avionics allow it to act as the quarterback for a given mission. The ...
The United States Air Force has over 40% of the world's delivered F-35s and is set to remain the largest operator.
The Saab 35 Draken was built to sprint at Mach 2 in the thin air over Scandinavia, yet its real legacy is how a small, ...
Israel's unique F-35I lends a critical capability to its air force and has been involved in strikes on Iran. Actions against Iran are the "most challenging" F-35s have flown, an airpower expert said.
One former Marine becomes the first civilian F-35 test pilot at Cherry Point, boosting readiness; another is tapped to lead the Pentagon’s massive F-35 program, overseeing its global management. The ...
U.S. Navy fighter pilot Jeff “Bangs” Fellows was out of munitions – but not out of the fight. In any other fighter jet, he might have had reason to head back to base and wait to see how the training ...
The F-35 Lightning II platform is widely considered to be the most advanced fifth-generation jet of its kind in service today. From stealth and avionics to electronic warfare and data modularity, the ...
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Some Fort Smith residents may be hearing fighter jets at night this week. Starting Nov. 3, the 188th Wing Air National Guard Base announced F-35 night flying operations are underway ...
An F-35 flying in Texas recently sent classified data to a command center in Denmark. The demonstration showed how the stealth fighter can gather critical intel and export it to allies. The F-35's ...