We currently are paying for a great capability, but we’re currently only getting a good capability fielded,” subcommittee ...
The F-35's engine is having to work harder to cool and power the aircraft's systems, leading to a logistical mess.
In his first testimony before Congress as the F-35 Program Executive Officer, Air Force Lt. Gen. Mike Schmidt said just 53% of the US Joint Strike Fighter fleet was mission capable as of February 2023 ...
Under the latest modification, Lockheed has the option to offer continued engineering, maintenance, logistics and material ...
While the race to develop and procure next-generation fighters is already well underway, the F-35 Lightning II remains ...
The upgrade, which will have a “normal depot cycle”—meaning it would need less maintenance than the current configuration—won’t reach the fleet till 2030 or 2032, so JPO will have to keep paying for ...
The only way to get at realistic elements is training with those you may go into combat with, and Israel is one of our ...
More than 890 F-35s have been delivered, and the fact that US allies fly so many of them is another advantage over Russia and ...
U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall is having second thoughts about the Pentagon’s decision to upgrade the F-35 fighter ...
Asked whether the Air Force would be willing to try again on pursuing an adaptive engine if Congress provided more funding, ...
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Russia also exerted pressure on India to abandon plans to purchase the F-35A as it saw the procurement undermining the already troubled joint Indo-Russian stealth fighter project. Enjoying this ...