The F-35C Lightning II is the U.S. Navy’s first low-observable carrier-based aviation platform. The F-35 is being purchased to replace the F/A-18C/D Hornet as the carrier strike group’s ...

Curious about the flap behind the F-35 Lightning cockpit? Learn what it does, why it opens, and how it supports the jet’s ...

Lockheed Martin has received a contract modification worth $180m from the US Department of Defense (DoD) to convert three ...

C. During the show, US Navy Rear Adm. Michael “Buzz” Donnelly, director of the air warfare division within the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, ...

The San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson is in the Mideast and launching airstrikes on Houthi rebels ahead of the next nuclear ...

The USS Carl Vinson, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier equipped with advanced F-35C Lightning II stealth fighters, has arrived ...

TASS/. The US is deploying its multirole carrier-based F-35C Lightning II fighter jets in Japan to counter China’s People’s Liberation Army in the region, Japan’s Nikkei Asia reports.

The F-35B Lightning II is the Marine Corps variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and features a vertical lift fan and pivoting engine nozzle to deliver vertical landing and short takeoff capability ...