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First Royal Navy F-35Bs are Undergoing Corrosion Repair at the U.S. Navy’s FRCSE
The three Royal Navy F-35Bs will be put through an extensive inspection of airframe and substructure for any corrosive damage, following which those parts ...
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What makes the Marine Corps F-35B unlike any other fighter
The F-35B Lightning II is the only stealth fighter capable of short takeoff and vertical landing. Designed specifically for the U.S. Marine Corps, it combines advanced sensors, stealth, and hovering ...
An F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on Saturday. (LCpl. Erick Reyes/U.S. Marine Corps) A Marine fighter attack ...
Finland may not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of an Air Force, but it is nonetheless expanding with ...
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The RAF’s Lightning II used thrust, not speed, to control the sky
During its display at the Royal International Air Tattoo, the RAF’s F-35B Lightning II demonstrated slow-speed control, ...
As the U.S. military prepares for the possibility of a conflict in the Pacific, the Navy and Marine Corps are working on a new way to project airpower, and they’re calling it the Lightning Carrier.
The F-35 Lightning II platform is widely considered to be the most advanced fifth-generation jet of its kind in service today. From stealth and avionics to electronic warfare and data modularity, the ...
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 (VMFA-242), an F-35B Lightning II squadron, is currently participating in joint exercises with partner nations in the Indo-Pacific. Earlier this week, F-35B ...
HMS Prince of Wales (R09) launched F-35B Lightning II fighters in the Mediterranean Sea during NATO exercise Falcon Strike, which spanned Nov. 3-14, 2025. Royal Navy photo The U.K. Carrier Strike ...
UK F-35Bs in Singapore. Credit: Chen Chuanren SINGAPORE—The UK Royal Navy is continuing efforts to recover a Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II that diverted to Thiruvananthapuram Airport in India ...
Lockheed secured a $3.63B Navy contract modification to provide F‑35 logistics, maintenance, training and supply chain ...
Lockheed Martin will build up to 296 F-35s as part of Lots 18 and 19, with first deliveries in 2026. Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) announced they reached a final agreement ...
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