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First USAFE F-35 Inducted at Cameri's MRO&U Facility
The first U.S. Air Force in Europe F-35A arrived at Cameri’s Euro-Med Airframe MRO&U Facility for planned depot maintenance.
Allies rethink stealth fighter jet over Trump’s ‘kill switch’
Some of America’s allies are considering dumping plans to buy the $127 million US plane, as the president upends traditional ...
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Marine Corps Osprey, F-35 Made Separate 'Precautionary' Landings About an Hour Apart in Japan
After both aircraft received onboard warning indicators on Tuesday, an MV-2B Osprey and an F-35B Lightning II separately ...
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Pilatus Pursues F-35-Focused PC-21 Training System Upgrade
Pilatus Aircraft says it has struck an agreement with Lockheed Martin to pursue an F-35-focused upgrade to the training system built around its PC-21. The deal, announced March 25, will see the U.S.
If there’s a ‘kill switch’ in the F-35, it’s as likely to be British as American
There’s a lot of discussion in various Western nations at the moment about the need to become independent of the US arms ...
Lockheed’s F-35 faces a bigger threat than China—It’s Donald Trump’s foreign policy
The F-35 fighter jet, once the undisputed champion of Western air power, is facing an unexpected challenge—not from rival ...
Trump is making some US allies question the F-35, creating a golden opportunity for European defense companies
Trump's actions have caused some US allies to reconsider their commitment to buying F-35s. It could be a big opportunity for ...
If there is a ‘kill switch’ in the F-35, it’s as likely to be British as American
There’s a lot of discussion in various Western nations at the moment about the need to become independent of the US arms ...
Will Lockheed’s F-35 become a casualty of Donald Trump?
Trump threatened to inflame tensions further last week, when he suggested selling “toned-down” jets to US allies in the ...
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Germany Doubles Down on F-35 Procurement
Minister of Defense Boris Pistorious shut down suggestions that Germany could reverse its decision to buy the F-35A Lightning ...
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Turkey’s readmission to the F-35 program must come with a cost
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked President Donald Trump to approve Turkey’s re-admission to the F-35 fighter jet program, despite its removal from the program in 2019 ...
Air Force Chief: The F-47's Advancements Over the F-22
The announcement of the F-47 by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin marks a new era in military aviation. According to Allvin, the F-47 is the world’s first crewed sixth-generation fighter, ...