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F-35 landing gear collapses on landing at Hill Air Force Base
An F-35 Lightning II's landing gear collapsed during landing at Hill Air Force Base in Utah on Monday, the base announced
A new ‘Top Gear’ episode features a drag race between a McLaren and an F-35 fighter
Price of F35: $116 million. Price of McLaren Speedtail: $2.24 million
The F-35 breaks too easily and takes too long to fix, Pentagon says
All of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter variants adopted across the Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps "are breaking more often than planned and taking longer to fix," the Pentagon's chief weapons tester told lawmakers on Wednesday
The Marine Corps could deploy more F-35-laden ‘Lightning Carriers’ amid high demand for flattops, Navy secretary says
When Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer pitched sending an aircraft carrier into early retirement, he had an idea for how to answer the call for flattops around the world: an amphibious assault ship loaded up with F-35B Joint Strike Fighter jets
The Pentagon is doling out $34 billion to stock up on F-35s
The Department of Defense has signed off on a $34 billion contract to buy 478 F-35 aircraft from Lockheed Martin
A whistleblower lawsuit accusing Pratt & Whitney of doctoring F-22 engine inspection reports just got a major boost
Pratt has been trying to kill the suit since it was first filed, under seal, in 2016
The F-35 is facing yet another major problem as the Pentagon considers ramping up production
The Pentagon's decision to move into a full-rate production contract for the F-35 jet, made by Lockheed Martin, could be delayed until 2021 because of issues integrating the jet with its testing and training simulators
The Marine Corps’s dream of ‘Lightning Carrier’ laden with F-35s is slowly becoming a reality
The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6) is currently conducting "routing operations" with 13 F-35B Lightning II joint strike fighters in the eastern Pacific as part of a effort to "refine and strengthen the fundamental amphibious capabilities" of the Navy and Marine Corps
Air Force F-35s and F-15s obliterated an Iraqi island ‘infested’ with ISIS fighters
On September 10, US and Iraqi forces dropped 80,000 pounds of munitions on Qanus Island, in Iraq's Salah-al-Din province, to destroy what Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) called a "safe haven" for ISIS fighters traveling from Syria into Iraq
A tech war has already started and the US needs to get ready now
Begun, the tech war has.
The F-35 is still struggling with a string of major problems even as the Pentagon considers ramping up production
America's most expensive is still struggling with a number of serious problems, such as destructive chain reactions triggered by a flat tire, a weird green glow on the helmet display that makes it difficult to land on aircraft carriers, and a loss of stealth at supersonic speeds
Here’s what happened to that Japanese F-35 that mysteriously disappeared in the Pacific
The F-35 that went missing in April crashed after the pilot lost his spatial awareness and slammed the fighter into the Pacific Ocean at almost 700 mph, the Japanese defense ministry said Monday, according to multiple reports
The F-35 is about to become the Air Force’s ultimate enemy
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The Big Problem With That Big Air Force F-35 Elephant Walk
On Nov. 19, 2018, two U.S. Air Force wings in Utah launched thirty-five F-35 stealth fighters in a short span...
2 Airmen Struck By Lightning While Working On F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
Two airmen servicing an F-35 Lightning II at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida were indirectly struck by lightning while...
Watch The Pentagon Send The F-35 Into Combat For The First Time
After years of anticipation, the Department of Defense has officially sent the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter into combat...
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s Achilles Heel
The United States has poured ten of billions of dollars into developing fifth-generation stealth fighters such as the Lockheed Martin...
The Navy’s F-35 Flight Range Is Dangerously Low, Congressional Report Says
WASHINGTON — The Navy’s newest fighter jet, the stealthy F-35C, may not have the range it needs to strike enemy...
F-22s Can’t Talk To F-35s, Because Of Course They Can’t
The F-35 Lightning II jet can't communicate all that well with its little brother the F-22 Raptor. Because of course...
The Notorious JSF Just Got Mo’ Money — And Mo’ Problems
The Department of Defense announced that it plans on shelling out an estimated $5.57 billion to purchase 74 additional F-35...
This Never-Before-Seen Nighttime F-35 Helmet Cam Footage Is Both Intense And Revealing
We spend a lot of time talking about the hugely expensive, pilot-smothering F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter, but we’ve...
7 Ways The F-35 Stealth Fighter Will Literally Take Your Breath Away
The Air Force and Lockheed Martin are making a big fuss out of the first-ever acrobatic demonstration of the much-hyped...
What Makes The F-22 And F-35 Stealth? Proper Skin Care
While pilots of advanced fifth-generation fighters like the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor or the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter often claim...
The Marines’ First F-35B Squadron Is Preparing To Deploy In The Pacific
Editor’s Note: This article by Hope Hodge Seck originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran...
