Buying an F-35 is a lot like buying a Tesla. Buyers are locked into an ecosystem with complicated software that’s required to ...

Currently, the F-35 is operated by 19 allies of the US, including non-NATO countries such as South Korea, Japan, Australia ...

With allied governments and industrial competitors now openly discussing possible cancellation of orders for the American ...

Integrated sensors, information and weapons systems—combined with speed and maneuverability— are critical to the F-35’s air superiority. In air combat, 4th generation aircraft have a higher ...

The F-35 is derived from the Joint Strike Fighter ... nautical miles and can reach speeds in excess of Mach 1.6 (times the speed of sound). The Lightning II specifically thrives in the electronic ...

The F-47 fighter jet contract is a boost for Boeing, which has faced slumps in both military and civilian sales.

This also increases the speed of the combat aircraft’s reaction to a changing environment,” Rostec emphasized, while downplaying the capabilities of the Lightning II. “The F-35 is largely a ...

The single-engine, single-seat F-35 will be manufactured in three versions: a conventional-takeoff-and-landing (CTOL) variant for the U.S. Air Force, an aircraft-carrier version (CV) for the U.S ...