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Record deliveries made 2025 a landmark year for the F-35, but low capability rates still challenge the world’s most advanced fighter.
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Some Fort Smith residents may be hearing fighter jets at night this week. Starting Nov. 3, the 188th Wing Air National Guard Base announced F-35 night flying operations are underway until Nov. 14. The 85th Fighter Group is conducting ...
A Marine F-35B Lighting II fighter prepares to land at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport on Sept. 13, 2025, in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The F-35 Lightning II is the U.S. military’s most advanced fighter aircraft. Designed to defeat state-of-the-art air defense ...
A record-breaking year for F-35 deliveries, but the truth behind the numbers may surprise you.
Key Points and Summary - Sweden’s latest Gripen export wins are part of a much deeper story: a small country using homegrown fighters to carve out real independence from U.S. airpower. -That tradition began with the odd-looking Saab 29 “Flying Barrel ...
NAPLES, Italy — An Italian air base in Sicily will host the first F-35 Lightning II pilot training facility outside the U.S., an indication of NATO’s increasing demand for the fifth-generation fighter jet. The roughly $130 million multinational ...
At this point, the only commitment is to buy 16 F-35s. Mark Carney will be making the final decision on whether to proceed with purchases of another 72 of the stealth fighters.