The F-35 Lightning II is famous for its stealth and advanced sensors, but in “Beast Mode,” it sheds its stealth profile for ...

To enhance its stealth characteristics, the F-35 uses an internal weapons bay, rather than external hard points that drastically increase an aircraft’s radar cross-section. While the internal ...

Because of the Lift Fan, the STOVL variant has smaller internal weapon bay and less internal ... and the aircraft’s ability to carry weapons internally means the F-35 can engage ground targets ...

The Marine Corps F-35Bs, due to the presence of the lift fan, has very limited space in its internal weapons bay. The F-35 modifications, which will involve changes to the Station 425 bulkhead in ...

The F-35 is in service with militaries around the world and has seen extensive combat experience since its first flight roughly 20 years ago. The world's most expensive weapons program is ...

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 ...