Marines say a deployed F-35 stealth fighter squadron clocked nearly 5,000 hours without any mishaps

The five-month deployment marked a win for the F-35 stealth jet, which has seen rising sustainability costs coupled with ...
The Aviationist

First F-35B Transported by CH-53K to MCAS Beaufort to be Retired as Static Display

Airframe BF-01 performed the F-35’s first vertical landing on Mar. 18, 2010, and the first vertical takeoff on May 10, 2013, at NAS Patuxent River. The first F-35B Lightning II STOVL (Short Take-Off ...
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The F-35 Fighter Has a ‘Secret’ That Is Right In Front of Your Eyes

Key Points and Summary - The F-35 is really three aircraft—A, B, and C—with a fourth, Israel’s custom F-35I Adir, proving how adaptable the Lightning II has become. -Beyond stealth, its edge is sensor ...

Lockheed Scores Blockbuster $24 Billion Sale of 296 F-35s

Valued at almost $120 billion, with nearly $72 billion in annual revenue yielding $4.2 billion in annual profit, Lockheed ...
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Will Spain Purchase Turkey’s KAAN Fighter Jet Instead of the F-35?

Spain has few options for its carrier air wing once its Harrier II jets are retired. One such option might be the KAAN.
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Elroy Air Names Autonomous VTOL Manufacturing Partner

Rendering of Elroy Air Chaparral cargo-carrying autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to be built in the U.S. by Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Inc. Nine years after its founding, ...