Topic: F-35
F-35 global fighter fleet reaches 400,000 flight hours
The F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation stealth fighter global fleet has reached an outstanding milestone of 400,000 flight hours. “This milestone is a testament to the dedicated work of the joint...
First U.S. Marines F-35C squadron declares full operational capability
The U.S. Marine Corps on Thursday declared its first squadron of F-35Cs ready for battle. According to a recent service news release, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314...
BAE Systems to supply modern electronic warfare systems for F-35
BAE Systems announced on Monday that it is providing Lockheed Martin with additional electronic warfare (EW) systems, retrofit kits, and spares for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft....
U.S. F-35s join Israeli, Italian, and U.K. partners for Falcon Strike 21 exercise
Falcon Strike 21, a multinational training exercise led by the Italian Air Force, began at Amendola Air Base, Italy, on June 7. FS21 is a joint, multinational exercise...
Lockheed Martin makes a major breakthrough in future communications for joint warfighting
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp. announced that its legendary Skunk Works division with Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. Air Force has successfully linked a...
Italian Air Force deploys four F-35A stealth fighters to Estonia
Aeronautica Miliare Italiana, commonly known as the Italian Air Force, has deployed four fifth-generation F-35A stealth fighter jets to Estonia to conduct an air surveillance mission to...
Italian newest aircraft carrier officially ready to operate F-35B fighter
Just this week, the F-35 Joint Program Office has confirmed that it has delivered a flight clearance recommendation to the Italian Navy for the safe operation of...
Denmark’s first F-35 stealth fighter made its first flight
Just this week, Denmark's first F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, with the nickname L-001, made its first flight. Denmark is the fifth European NATO nation to fly and operate...