US State approves Singapore F-35B Lightning II STOVL acquisition
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Singapore of up to twelve (12) F-35B Short Take-Off and Vertical…
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Lockheed Martin F-35B jet used by U.S. Navy in combat for first time
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States used an F-35 jet against a Taliban target in Afghanistan earlier on Thursday, marking the first U.S. combat use…
Pax River ITF to conduct first-time trials onboard partner nation’s carrier
After years of partnership within the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, U.S. and United Kingdom team members from the F-35 Pax River Integrated Test…
Royal Navy pilot hails ‘unique’ simulator’s role in supporting first of class flight trials
One of the UK’s leading F-35 Lightning test pilots has spoken of the importance of a unique £2m flight simulator developed by BAE Systems for…
Britain’s most advanced jets F-35B Lightnings II making way across Atlantic
The first of Britain’s next-generation fighter jets have taken off from the United States and are flying over the Atlantic Ocean towards RAF Marham. The…
UK Pilots in Final Preparations to Fly F-35s to New Home RAF Marham
With less than three weeks before UK pilots stationed at a South Carolina Marine Corps base are scheduled to cross the Atlantic with four F-35…
Japan May Buy US F-35B Jets For Its First Aircraft Carrier
Japanese media reported earlier that the Defense Ministry had been redesigning its helicopter carrier into the country’s first aircraft carrier, capable of accommodating US F-35B…
United Kingdom QE Class aircraft carrier takes to sea for the first time
History was made today as HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first QE Class aircraft carrier, set sail from Rosyth to commence first stage sea trials off…
First Italian-Built F-35B For Italian Air Force ‘Rolls Out’ of Cameri Production Facility
CAMERI, Italy, May 5, 2017 – The first Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing version of the F-35, or F-35B, assembled outside the United States rolled out of the…
US Marine Corps F-35B arrives in Japan
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan (Jan 18, 2017) – F-35B Lightning II aircraft, belonging to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Aircraft Group 12,…
AIR TATTOO and FARNBOROUGH PREPARE FOR F-35 DEBUT
AVIATION history is set to be made in the UK this summer when, in a major airshow ‘first’, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, the…
Australia Refuses to Buy F-35B for Its Military
Australia has scrapped plans to purchase F-35B fighter jets for the two largest ships in its Navy after it was found that the ships would…
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