A close-up image of the J-20’s fuselage, riddled with exposed rivets and mismatched panels, recently set off a firestorm on X ...

Before the F-35, Boeing’s X-32 was a serious contender to win the Pentagon’s massive Joint Strike Fighter contract. Designed with affordability and modularity in mind, the X-32 boasted an ...

The now planned purchase of F-35As, which will join the NATO nuclear mission, has led headlines, but the UK’s F-35Bs still lack any standoff strike weapons. As UK carrier strike approaches the ...

It features a wingspan of 35 ft and an area of 460 ft-square, much smaller than the wingspan of F-22 Raptor (44 ft) and the F-15 Eagle (42.8 ft). That unique engineering serves a purpose.

The F-35's certification to carry the B61-12 thermonuclear gravity bomb came on October 12, 2023, which was sooner than the projected date of January 2024. F-35 Joint Program Office spokesperson ...

The F-35 and F-22 will gain next-gen stealth, electronic warfare, and weapons improvements, he said. The US Air Force wants uncrewed aircraft to support piloted ones and add mass to its force.

F-35s are designed to destroy high-value infrastructure — airfields, shipyards, radar stations and the like — ideally with long-range weapons. Jeff Schogol May 13, 2025 5:31 PM EDT ...

Britain is purchasing at least a dozen F-35A fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons from the United States and will be joining NATO's dual-capable aircraft nuclear mission.

"The F-35, we're doing an upgrade — a simple upgrade — but we're also doing an F-55. I'm going to call it an F-55," Trump said during a business roundtable in Qatar, the second stop on his ...

While the F-35's counterpart, the beleaguered F-22 stealth fighter, has a higher price tag per plane, the F-35 is one of the Pentagon's biggest ever acquisition programs at an estimated $379.4 ...

The U.S.'s neighbor has been targeted for a trade war by the White House, and took the leap this year to put its multibillion-dollar F-35 order under review.

An Overview of the F-35 Lightning II From stealth and avionics to ordnance load and speed, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is arguably the most advanced jet of its kind to ever fly the skies.