A US defense official told Business Insider that the F-35C made its first operational combat flight last weekend.

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter represents the pinnacle in modern military aviation—uniquely integrating low observability, fusion of sensors, and situational awareness. For Australia, this ...

mount-directed energy weapons, and be capable of integrating with unmanned systems. Depending on the direction the Navy pursues, it could also have an even greater range than the F-35. Ultimately ...

All versions of the F-35, the world’s costliest weapons program, have failed to meet minimum combat readiness rates for six straight years, according to the watchdog agency for Congress. That ...

At the Zhuhai Air Show in southern China, a rare glimpse inside the cockpit of China’s J-20 stealth fighter, known as the ...

The combination of the stealth features, the F-35’s active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar technology, and the aircraft’s ability to carry weapons internally means the F-35 can ...

According to Lockheed Martin, every F-35 pilot wears the Generation III helmet for each training exercise and operational mission. The F-35's distributed aperture system (DAS), gives pilots the ...

Among the many roles the stealth, fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II can perform is ... involve fighter jets that can carry U.S. nuclear weapons. -This year’s exercise includes nuclear-capable ...

The United States has warned Israel it may stop supplying the country with weapons unless the humanitarian ... were delivered from the US to Israel. F-35 and F-15 fighter jets were also delivered ...

China’s PL-15 active-radar-guided air-to-air missile has been reworked for improved internal carriage in the country’s ...

As the J-35A joins the J-20 in Chinese service, China becomes the second nation in the world to operate two different ...