Topic: F-35
South Korean F-35 fighters grounded by military after dramatic emergency landing
The South Korean Air Force grounded its entire fleet of F-35A stealth fighters after a heart-stopping incident on Tuesday. A South Korean F-35A fighter jet made an emergency landing during...
US Marine Corps’ first F-35C squadron deploys
The U.S. Marine Corps on Tuesday reported that Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) has marked a key milestone for Marine Corps...
Lockheed Martin to develop new F-35 variant for foreign customer
America's biggest defense firm Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract from the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command for developing a new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter variant for...
First US Air Force base in Europe receives fifth-generation stealth fighter
The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that its first base in Europe received the new 9-g capable multirole fighter that combines stealth, sensor fusion, with unprecedented situational...
BAE Systems receives $493M to upgrade F-35’s electronic warfare system
BAE Systems, a global leader in electronic warfare, was awarded a $493 million contract modification from Lockheed Martin to significantly upgrade and modernize the electronic warfare (EW) system for...
Finland is set to buy 64 F-35 fighters
The Finnish government has chosen to buy the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jets to replace its F/A-18 Hornet fleet. The Finnish government chose the F-35...
Finland reportedly moving toward buy of F-35 in $11B tender
Finland is reportedly set to pick Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter jet as its next-generation fighter jet, according to Iltalehti newspaper. On December 5, the newspaper reported that the Finnish...
Raytheon integrates its next-gen smart munition on F-35
Raytheon, one of the world's largest defense contractors, has confirmed that it begin integrating and formally testing its GBU-53/B StormBreaker glide bomb on the F-35 Joint Strike...