The F-35 Lightning II is among the most advanced fighter jets ever built, yet it was grounded for years during thunderstorms because of a serious safety concern. Investigations revealed ...

Though Lockheed Martin is the primary contractor for the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, nearly every major US defense firm ...

The F-15E Strike Eagles were originally intended to return to bases in the United States, replaced in their British posting ...

An F-35 Lightning II is shown operating alongside Collaborative Combat Aircraft in a conceptual graphic illustrating their integration. (U.S. Navy graphic) Navy pilots have successfully completed ...

Lockheed Martin said it set a record delivering 191 F-35 Lightning II jets in 2025, clearing backlog deliveries in the process, with a global fleet that now counts 1,300 aircraft. Lockheed Martin ...

President Donald Trump again stated that the United States might sell fifth-generation Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth strike fighters to Turkey as 2025 came to a close. Trump has repeatedly ...

Ebbing Air National Guard base welcomed a new country to its facility in Fort Smith on Tuesday morning, as it expands its ...

Lockheed Martin delivered a record 191 F-35 stealth fighters in 2025, significantly increasing production speed and surpassing previous delivery numbers. The F-35 program achieved major milestones, ...

Turkey was the seventh nation to join the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program in 2002 and the only one to be kicked out. And rightly so. Ankara was warned for years that its decision to purchase the ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says it was “unfair” to banish his country from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program and has called for Ankara to be readmitted to the project. In his first ...

Aaron Stein argues that “An F-35 Sale to Turkey Won’t Endanger Israel” (Letters, Jan. 5). That’s a nice but naive thought. The transaction would erode Israel’s qualitative military edge. The problem ...