The incredible power of the F-35 Lightning

The roots of the F-35 Lightning II development began in the early 1990s. The idea for the aircraft came as the US sought a ...
The Aviationist

UK MoD Confirms F-35B Rolling Landings Still in Future Plans

Following reports about the cancellation of a landing aid for the SRVL technique on HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Govt minister has clarified that, though ...
The National Interest

F-35B to Take-off and Land on British and Japanese Warships in New War Game

As the product of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, the F-35 platform was conceptualized to fulfill the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s advanced short take-off/vertical landing ...
Aviation Week

Japan Receives First Three F-35Bs

SINGAPORE—The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has taken delivery of its first batch of Lockheed Martin F-35B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing fighters. Three aircraft arrived at Nyutabaru AB in ...
Janes

UK focuses on engineering personnel to improve F-35B availability

The United Kingdom is focusing on building up its cadre of engineering personnel as it looks to improve availability rates for the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning ...
Yahoo

An F-35 stealth fighter has been stuck in a country not cleared to access the tech for over a month

A UK Royal Air Force F-35B has been stuck in India for more than a month. India is not a part of the program, and doesn't have permission to access the jet's advanced tech. A warfare analyst said: ...
FlightGlobal

MBDA Meteor missile integration nears flight-test phase with stealthy F-35A

MBDA's Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile has moved a step closer to commencing flight trials with the Lockheed ...
The National Interest

The Japanese Navy’s F-35s Are Flexing Their Wings in the Indo-Pacific

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) will conduct joint exercises with the Royal Navy. Last week, the Royal Navy flagship aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales departed Darwin, Australia, ...