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F-35 Pilot Training Day

B-Roll from F-35A Lightning II aircraft November 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing trains ...

Why The F-35 Is The US Air Force’s Most Important Fighter Jet

Discover why the F-35 is the US Air Force’s most critical fighter — from stealth and sensors to strategy, readiness, and ...

F-35 Pilot Explains Why Fighter Jets Can't Turn At Fast Speeds

The F-35 may be slower than older jets, but there's a good reason why speed isn't the secret to winning in the skies. A pilot explains the physics behind it.
The National Interest

What Is the F-35’s Most Advanced Feature? The Answer Might Surprise You

Each pilot’s HMDS helmet is custom-fitted, with millimeter precision, to ensure that the imagery aligns with the pilot’s pupils. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II’s most cutting-edge feature is ...

It's 'full steam ahead' for the F-35 program until told otherwise, defence official says

A House of Commons committee has been told that planning and construction of new facilities for the RCAF's new F-35s is ...
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Another NATO Member Just Got Its First F-35 Fighter Jets

Although Portugal and Spain have recently reversed course on the F-35, the aircraft has been widely adopted across the NATO alliance.
Alaska Public Media

Frozen landing gear led to F-35 crash at Eielson, Air Force says

An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet that went down at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks in January crashed after attempts to fix frozen landing gear left the plane uncontrollable, according to an Air ...
Flying

Dassault Rafale Scores ‘Kill’ Against F-35

A French Dassault Rafale “downed” an F-35 in a recent simulated dogfight, stoking debate online about how the two fighter jets stack up. Footage shared by the French Air and Space Force on X shows a ...