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The Canada F-35 Fighter Debate Is ‘Over’

Key Points and Summary – Newly released data from Canada’s 2021 Future Fighter Capability Project show just how lopsided the ...
Lockheed Martin Corp. finalized a federal contract to produce nearly 300 more F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, which will be assembled in Fort Worth. The U.S. Department of War announced the contract, ...
Lockheed Martin, MBDA, and the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) recently completed a series of critical ground-based ...
The F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force team tests the U.S. Marine Corps F-35B STOVL capabilities with sloped surface ...
A mock-up of an F-35A in Luftwaffe markings was showcased at the ILA Berlin Air Show in 2024. Work to build the first of 35 ...
US-based engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney has secured a contract worth $1.6 billion from the United States Navy to provide ...
One of the main drivers of renewed criticism is the cost of keeping the F-35 flying over its decades-long service life.
In a Thursday announcement, Lockheed Martin confirmed it would not increase manufacturing rates for the F-35 program, maintaining existing production volumes despite a substantial order backlog of ...
FLORENNES AIR BASE, Belgium, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Belgium's first F-35A Lightning II aircraft to be stationed in country arrived at Florennes Air Base. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) joined the ...
Belgium has received its first F-35A Lightning II for in-country service, officially integrating it into its air force to bolster national and NATO defenses. This delivery is part of a broader NATO ...
The F-35 has aerodynamic advantages over the J-20, and also outperforms it in stealth. But in any future battle between the ...
In a significant strategic announcement, Lockheed Martin has partnered with Blackshark.ai to unveil a new simulation platform named Prepar3D Fuse. This system leverages Unreal Engine 5 and artificial ...