US Sends More F-35 Fighter Jets to West Pacific Military Hub
The deployment will last several months and is scheduled to conduct exercises in Japan and other regional islands.
Norwegian F-35s Scrambled In Poland During Russian Missile Strikes On Ukraine
While the Norwegian jets are primarily in Poland to help defend a key logistics hub bringing materiel into Ukraine, rogue ...
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F-35A Fighters to Be Deployed Across Multiple Bases to Avoid North Korea’s Missiles
The South Korean military is pushing for a dispersed deployment to enhance the survivability of the fifth-generation F-35A stealth fighters. In a contingency, this key strategic asset would be ...
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The 301st Fighter Wing Receives Its First F-35A with ‘TX' Tail Code
Nearly a month after the F-35A Lightning II with a "TX" tail code (tail number 22-5786), piloted by a Lockheed Martin test pilot, flew bearing the markings of the 457th Fighter Squadron/301st ...
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F-35A Lightning II
The F-35A’s advanced sensor package gathers and distributes more information than any fighter in history, giving operators a decisive advantage over all adversaries. Its tremendous processing ...
Why Is the Swiss Air Force Cutting Back On Flying Displays?
Switzerland’s Air Force is curbing flying displays, balancing the budget against new priorities to safeguard readiness and ...
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F-35A Lighting II fighter jets replacing aging F-15 aircraft at Barnes ANGB in Westfield
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The 104th Fighter Wing in Westfield is expecting to receive the F-35A Lightning II fighter jets, announced in a news release from State Senator John Velis. The 104th ...
What US Air Force Bases Have F-35s?
A's initial operational capability in August 2016 (the year after the Marines declared initial operational capability of the ...
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F-22 and F-35A fighters teamed up for the first time to take on F-16s in Hawaii
This first iteration of Pacific Raptor began on January 23, and entailed twice-daily takeoffs of F-22 Raptors and F-35A Lightening IIs, followed by F-16 Fighting Falcons, which took on the ...
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F-15EX, F-35A to replace some Air National Guard F-15C/D squadrons
The Air Force last month approved a plan to replace old F-15C/D Eagle jets with newer aircraft considered more combat capable at three Air National Guard squadrons, according to a record of decision ...
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Japanese pilot 'lost spatial awareness' in F-35A stealth fighter crash
Japan is deploying F-35As to replace its ageing F-4 fighter jet. It is highly likely that a Japanese F-35A stealth fighter jet that crashed into the Pacific Ocean did so because the pilot lost ...
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How Air Force maintainers maker sure the F-35 stays a 'stealthy beast'
You don't. There's no black magic that exists to make something that big disappear. The F-35A Lightning II isn't invisible, but it does have a "cloak," which makes it very difficult to detect ...