Lockheed Martin rolls out the red carpet for Finland's first F-35 jet

Lockheed Martin rolled out the first of 64 F-35 fighter jets for Finland on Tuesday amid the country's rising tensions with ...
National Security Journal on MSN

Biggest Air Force in the world deepens F-35 stealth firepower with $240 million Joint Strike Missiles

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a $240.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for a second ...
National Interest on MSN

JAS 39 Gripen vs. the F-35? The Results Weren’t Even Close

The F-35’s performance was so impressive that Canada decided to buy the fifth-generation fighter despite a 2015 promise not ...
Fort Worth Report

Finland’s F-35 purchase fuels program’s boom, bolsters global defense

Fort Worth sees about $20 billion in significant economic impact through Lockheed Martin’s stealth fighter jet program.
The National Interest

Meteor Missile Turns the F-35 Lightning into a Jet Killer

On December 3, Lockheed Martin, F-35 Joint Program Office, and MBDA completed the successful testing of the Meteor air-to-air missile on the F-35A fighter jet. Performance cookies are used to ...
The Aviationist on MSN

Budget Constraints Force Smaller Swiss F-35 Buy

Switzerland, after approving a US$7.5 billion expenditure for its next generation of fighter aircraft, is being forced to cut ...
The Aviationist on MSN

Finland’s First F-35 Conducts Maiden Flight

The Finnish Air Force’s first F-35 conducted its first flight on Dec. 8, ahead of the official rollout ceremony next week. The Finnish Air Force has ...
WVEC

Rep. Jen Kiggans gets hands-on look at F-35 fighter jet technology in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans joined Lockheed Martin, local leaders and elected officials Monday to get an up-close look at the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, one of the most advanced ...
USNI

U.K. Report on F-35 Capability

1. The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (F-35) is a technologically cutting‑edge multirole stealth fighter aircraft. Originally conceived in the 1990s by the US Department of Defense, the UK is ...
Alaska Public Media

Frozen landing gear led to F-35 crash at Eielson, Air Force says

An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet that went down at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks in January crashed after attempts to fix frozen landing gear left the plane uncontrollable, according to an Air ...