The U.S. Air Force significantly reduced its request to Congress for new F-35 fighter jets, seeking just 24 aircraft for ...

The US Air Force has cut its F-35 procurement request for the fiscal year 2026 budget in half, asking for 24 jets instead of ...

As a result, the F-35 won’t change its external appearance—an action that would negatively affect its carefully crafted stealth profile. Block 4 will deliver improvements to both air-to-air ...

On Jan. 6, 2023, the 461st Flight Test Squadron conducted the first flight of an F-35 in the Technology Refresh ... executed a functional check flight (FCF) profile to verify aircraft ...

As F-35’s finally get high-profile, real-world operational experience, snap-deploying and working from more austere forward bases, they are meeting the challenge. A year ago, when Russia ...

Marine Corps investigators blamed the pilot for the high-profile crash of a F-35B stealth ... but made public by the Marine Corps on Thursday. The F-35’s “advanced automatic flight-control ...

The F-35 is no longer a taboo in Italy. After years of ostracism, widespread criticism and a subsequent “low profile” in the communication strategy around the Lightning II program by the ...