F-35A Lightning IIs from Hill Air Force Base (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa) Japan has been cleared by the US State Department to buy 105 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters as part of a package worth an estimated $23.11 billion. The approved package includes 63 F-35A …
Read More »F-35 Pilot Share Details Of Two Supersonic Missions That Damage Stealth Fighter Jet
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Demo Team pilot and commander performs aerial maneuvers during the Aero Gatineau-Ottawa Airshow in Quebec, Canada, Sept. 7, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook) The Pentagon had instituted time limits on the number of seconds the F-35B short-takeoff-and-landing variant and the …
Read More »Pentagon Orders 78 New F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters Jet
An F-35A Lightning II taxis during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 3, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw) Pentagon just placed an order for 78 new F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, a $4.7 billion agreement that will provide planes for the U.S. Air …
Read More »Lockheed Martin Delivers 500th F-35 Lightning II Aircraft
The F-35s during the Elephant Walk (Image credit: U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw) Lockheed Martin achieves a new milestone by delivered the 500th F-35 Lightning II Aircraft, with the fleet also surpassing the 250,000 flight hour mark. The 500th production aircraft is a U.S. Air Force F-35A, …
Read More »U.S. Air Force Looks To Fight Future War With $169 Billion Budget
U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, and Royal Australian Air Force aircraft fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean in support of Cope North (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Henry Hoegen/Released) According to Flightglobal report, U.S. Air Force retiring old aircraft and looks to future …
Read More »Poland Sign $4.6 Billion Contract For 32 F-35A Lightning II Fighter Jet
Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak has signed a contract worth $4.6 billion under which the country will acquire 32 F-35A Lightning II fighter jets from the United States. As we have reported earlier that the United States in September US Congress Approves Sale Of 32 New F-35 Lightning II Jets to …
Read More »52 F-35 Stealth Fighters Take Part In “Elephant Walk” Drill To Take Out Iran’s Missile Defence
The F-35s during the Elephant Walk (Image credit: U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw) Amid fast-rising tensions between the United States and Iran following the former’s assassination of Quds Force commander General Qasem Soleimani, the U.S. Air Force has launched massive exercises for its newest class of combat …
Read More »South Korea Releases Animation Video Showing F-35 Neutralising North Korea’s Nuclear Missiles
Shortly after the activation of its first squadron of F-35A fifth-generation fighters, The Republic of Korea Air Force, an aerial warfare service branch of South Korea, has released a new advertising video showing F-35A stealth fighter striking aircraft neutralizing one of North Korea’s most capable new military assets – an …
Read More »U.S. Air Force F-35 Guided Ground Artillery Units To Take Out Air Defense Site
A Marine F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 (VMFA-122) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie) on Nov. 7, 2019, during the Joint Strike Fighter integration exercise U.S. Army ground artillery units recently conducted a test in which they destroyed a mock air …
Read More »U.S. Air Force To Buy Turkish Air Force F-35 Lightning II Jets After S-400 Fiasco
According to the Scramble Magazine report, Sources within the Pentagon revealed that US lawmakers have agreed on a bill setting policy for the Department of Defense, calling for sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of S-400 Surface to Air Missile (SAM) systems on 9 December 2019. The National Defense Authorization …
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