Curious about the flap behind the F-35 Lightning cockpit? Learn what it does, why it opens, and how it supports the jet’s ...

A Brief Overview of the F-35 Lightning II The Joint Strike Fighter program was derived from the 1980s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Advanced Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing study.

the rebuilt Lightning “performed like it was fresh from the initial production line”—a remarkable endorsement of both the repair process and the team behind it. The F-35 “Franken-bird ...

“The F-35 will thus take on the task of having two aircraft ready to take off in a few minutes and reject foreign aircraft approaching Danish airspace,” said the statement. The Forsvaret’s De ...

Not so long ago, the F-35 fighter jet was the hottest ticket in the international arms market. Though it had suffered teething pains in development, going over budget by 50 percent in its first decade ...

The US Air Force calls it the “Frankenjet,” a stealth fighter stitched together from the parts of two F-35s wrecked in ...

Immense stealth fighter jets will be deployed alongside the Royal Navy flagship for an upcoming major deployment - with the ...

The F-35B Lightning II is the Marine Corps ... has a lower radar cross-section to allow the F-35 pilot to see the other aircraft first and take action.

A Royal Navy warship is set to deploy next week alongside the UK's F-35 Lightning fighter jets on a critical mission to the ...