Lockheed Martin F-35

A factory to be built in Weeze in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia state will produce at least 400 of the center-fuselage sections.

Israel has decided to purchase a third batch of 25 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, building the Middle Eastern country’s fleet to 75 aircraft.

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $5.62 billion deal for the Czech Republic to buy 24 F-35As.

U.S. Air Force F-35 pilot Captain Heath ‘Shady’ Williams talk through the F-35’s unique capabilities.

More U.S. Air Force installations are getting new aircraft as Congress appears poised to allow the service to continue retiring the aging A-10 fleet.

Raytheon’s lobbyist accused a Lockheed Martin executive of deception for publicly supporting a proposal to replace the F-35 engine.

The Senate Armed Services Committee has passed its version of the fiscal 2024 defense policy bill.

The House Armed Services Committee passed its fiscal 2024 defense policy bill on June 21.

A blistering statement attacks Lockheed Martin for continuing to support re-engining the fighter.

A Lockheed Martin executive says a specific program for cooling the F-35 is premature until the needs are fully understood.

The U.S. House Appropriations defense subcommittee is providing $826.5 billion for defense and intelligence in fiscal 2024.

Collins Aerospace says its new Enhanced Power and Cooling System for the Lockheed Martin F-35 will achieve Technology Readiness Level 6 this year.

Finnish manufacturer Patria confirmed a promised role in the Lockheed Martin F-35 program at Paris Air Show.

Germany’s labored defense modernization contrasts dramatically with neighboring Poland’s lavish spending, but why are nations struggling to spend the money?

A persistent and worsening cooling system shortfall is finally being addressed in a new upgrade package now being defined by the Joint Program Office.

Onshoring semiconductor manufacturing could boost supply chain resilience for national security, but it is easier said than done.

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) released his markup of the fiscal 2024 defense policy bill on June 12.

The decision clarifies the status of F-35s slated to be equipped with Technical Refresh (TR)-3 avionics starting in production Lot 15 this year.

A House panel will allow the U.S. Air Force to move forward on planned A-10 and F-15C/D cuts.

Norway has formally sold 32 surplus F-16A/B combat aircraft to Romania after securing approval from U.S. authorities.

Plan to feature new long-range munitions and vertical-takeoff-and-landing systems as part of a long-term approach that looks to cut traditional squadrons.

After a four-year hiatus, the Paris Air Show kicks off on June 19 with a renewed presence of U.S., Turkish and Chinese companies.

Norway advised to invest in an expanded ground-based air-defense capability, uncrewed air systems and long-range precision fires.

Maj. Gen. Thierry Dupont, the commander of Belgium’s air force, signed the forward bulkhead of the aircraft registered as AY-01, the first of 34 Belgium F-35As.

The Netherlands has selected Airbus’ H225M Caracal transport helicopter as the future rotary-wing platform for the country’s special forces.