F-35 test pilot shares what it's like to jump from flying an old F-16 to Lockheed Martin's newest 5th-gen stealth fighter
Monessa Balzhiser, whose call sign is "Siren," explained to Business Insider the surprises of moving from one aircraft to the ...
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Air National Guard moves forward with controversial plan even after serious repercussions come to light — here's what's happening
The Air Force formally announced that the 104th Fighter Wing of the Air National Guard will receive 21 Lockheed Martin F-35A ...
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Advanced fighters gathered over Guam should give pause to potential foes, says retired general
Potential U.S. adversaries will take note of unprecedented air power drills underway over Guam by 33 American, Australian and ...
How The US Air Force Stitched Up 2 Mishap Damaged F-35s To Make A New Lightning II
A unique F-35 Lightning II has picked up the moniker 'Franken-Lighting', emerging from a program to repair mishap aircraft.
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US Air Force uses damaged aircraft to restore F-35 to combat-ready status
Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.
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Russia Can’t Stop Making Things Up About the F-35
The crash of a Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska, on Tuesday afternoon is still under investigation, but a Russian “expert” has weighed in—suggesting ...
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The Pentagon Has Reduced Withheld F-35 Payments to Lockheed Martin
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) is loosening its proverbial purse strings, reducing a set of withheld funds for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. According to a report from ...
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China's new stealth fighter spooks Wall Street about Lockheed Martin's F-35
One Wall Street analyst says the emergence of the jet prototypes could hurt Lockheed Martin — the maker of the three versions of the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, the most expensive weapon ...
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Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base
A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday during a training exercise at a base in Alaska.The pilot experienced an “inflight malfunction ...
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Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday during a training exercise at a base in Alaska. The pilot experienced an ...
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Pilot is safe after crash of F-35 fighter jet seen in dramatic video
A US Air Force pilot safely escaped after an F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training mission at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, officials said. The pilot experienced an “inflight ...