Canada was long expected to buy the F-35 Lightning II to replace its aging CF-18 fighters—but political tensions with America, and a surprising offer from Sweden, have upended these assumptions.
The F-35’s supply chains and software are already so dependent on the United States that a “kill switch” is essentially redundant.
Ottawa may be facing a new pressure tactic from the White House after the American ambassador to the Canadian government ...
The United States has delivered an unusually blunt warning to its closest neighbour, telling Ottawa that if the planned purchase of new F-35 fighter jets falls apart, Washington is prepared to send ...
The aircraft, known as AF-3, will belong to the Cyber Systems Integration Lab under the 48th Cyberspace Test Squadron at ...
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Ignore the X-32's big mouth: The JSF pick was really about networks

Was the Joint Strike Fighter program a jet choice or doctrine choice and have the airframe choose the jet? The defeat of the Boeing X-32 to what was later to become the F-35 is usually seen as loss of ...
An elite U.S. Navy test and evaluation squadron, the VX-9 “Vampires” based out of NAWS China Lake, are now flying the U.S.
The Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force (RNLASF) has trained for the dispersed operation of its Lockheed Martin F-35A ...
Activists have blockaded an arms factory in Edinburgh as they call for the company to end its contract to produce components for fighter jets ...
These systems could still be effective in the right hands or situation. At the same time, the US and allies have a history of ...
Anduril, BAE, Leonardo, Lockheed, Syos, Tekever and Thales have been selected to put forward a design for an Apache wingman.