US Navy Wraps Up StormBreaker Smart Munition F-35 Test
The US Navy has wrapped up the StormBreaker air-to-surface smart munition drop test series from an F-35B fighter.
Greece Approaches US to Join F-35 Program: Report
Greece has approached the US to join the F-35 fighter jet co-production program, weeks after formally requesting to buy 20 of the Lockheed Martin aircraft.
Pentagon and Lockheed Reach Agreement to Build 375 F-35As
Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office have reached a “handshake agreement” for the delivery of 375 fighters in three years.
S. Korea Committee Endorses Additional F-35 Procurement
A South Korean government defense subcommittee has endorsed a plan to procure 20 additional F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jets.
Czech Republic Likely to Replace Gripen Fleet With F-35: Report
America’s F-35 is the frontrunner to replace the Czech Republic’s fleet of 14 leased Gripen fighter aircraft.
Pratt & Whitney Receives $4.38B F-35 Engine Contract
The US Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Pratt and Whitney a $4.38 billion contract to deliver 178 F-35 fighter engines.
Israeli Air Force F-35 Downs Iranian Drone in First Kill
Israeli Air Force F-35 fighters struck two Iranian drones en route to Palestine last year, the air force revealed.
Australia Bids Farewell to Classic Hornets, Inducts F-35As
Australia has formally retired its fleet of single-seat F/A-18A and two-seat F/A-18B Classic Hornets, replaced by fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighters.
