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New F-35 Lightening II Stealth Fighter Update Has ‘Chronic Stability Deficiencies’
The F-35 TR-3 crisis highlights a shift in 2026 military readiness: software is now the primary "failure point" rather than ...
The Pentagon says F-35s received no new combat upgrades last year, and that attempts to replace old software have stalled.
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Israel says an F-35 shot down an Iranian jet in air-to-air combat, a first for the stealth fighter
The F-35, which is flown by many countries, had previously only logged missile and drone interceptions until now.
In another first, the U.K. reported that its Royal Air Force’s F-35B jets had intercepted Iranian drones above Jordan.
F-35 TR-3 software upgrades stalled in testing, delaying new combat capability and raising cybersecurity concerns.
British forces have shot down drones across the Middle East over the past day as Iran continues to strike.
The Israel Defense Forces made the announcement after an Iranian YAK-130 jet was shot down over Tehran amid the ongoing war.
The F-35 will also serve as a test bed for technologies that will become commonplace in the next generation of jets. Flying in coordination with AI-enabled drones will become a staple of any ...
The Navy awarded Lockheed a $133 million contract modification to continue providing F-35 flight test support for U.S. military services.
China's top fighter is considered to be the Chengdu J-20 'Mighty Dragon. Compared to the F-35 Lightning II, it is a much ...
Modern military aircraft can be phenomenally expensive to build, so it makes sense to have them in service as long as possible.
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Israel’s F-35 Variant Comes with a Unique Combat Helmet
The F-35I Adir is jam-packed with custom Israeli electronics, and its pilots need a custom helmet to help make sense of them.
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