As of August 2025, Lockheed Martin, the aircraft’s manufacturer, has delivered more than 1,215 F-35 stealth fighter jets of ...

The pilot in the January incident, who also ejected safely, experienced an "in-flight malfunction" during the landing stage ...

Rumors of a "kill switch" dented foreign faith in the aircraft. Its wartime capabilities, shown in Israel's June attacks on Iran, prove the jet is unrivaled.

On that measure, the F-35 performs dismally, especially over time: "As all three variants of F-35s have aged, their full mission availability rates have declined, on average.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $372.9 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to produce F-35A and F-35B variants and conduct deficiency correction efforts for non-Defense ...

The proposed budget allocates $432 million to the upcoming Block 4 upgrade, which will improve hardware and software on all three F-35 variants. External fuel tanks are certainly part of that effort.