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Could Saudi Arabia Get the F-35 Lightning II?
Saudi Arabia’s pursuit of the F-35 stealth fighter hinges on U.S. approval and Israeli consent—potentially linking advanced ...
Trump proposed upgrading the F-35 to a twin-engine F-55 and modernizing the F-22 to a “Super” F-22. Aviation experts question ...
The CEO of Lockheed Martin, which makes the F-35, said recently that he wanted to upgrade the jet to become a ...
Australia has become the first international F-35 operator to connect its simulators at two bases through Lockheed Martin's ...
The proof-of-concept, which involved a jet damaged after a belly landing, validated the feasibility of the F-35’s wing ...
The Saudis have sought the F-35, a top fighter jet that would put their armed forces on par with Israel. It could be a ...
Trump described the F-55 as both an upgrade to the F-35 and a potential new aircraft — echoing Lockheed’s recent pitch for a ...
The president has said that his administration is looking to develop a new fighter that will be a "substantial upgrade" from ...
TOKYO—A Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Lockheed Martin F-35A that was decommissioned following a 2022 bird strike ...
The aircraft is the first of 42 F-35B Lightning IIs that will be delivered to the Japan Air Self Defense Force. The Japanese ...