Restoring the salvaged 'Franken-bird' F-35A Lightning fighter jet cost an estimated $6 million, a fraction of the $80 million ...

It is unclear if American and Russian crews have interacted with each other at an air show where the two state-of-the-art ...

Pentagon’s test director states that the F-35 program 'has shown no improvement in meeting schedule and performance timelines ...

At first glance, the photograph of two fighter jets — one parked on the tarmac and other zooming past it in the air — appears ...

The F-35 Lightning II is a highly advanced fighter jet, but that didn't stop Elon Musk from critiquing it as one that would ...

Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.

The trilateral exercise, Cope North 2025, is scheduled for February 3 to 21 at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.

An American F-35A fighter jet performs a dedication pass during an airshow over Kleine Brogel Air Base, Belgium, Sept. 8, 2023. (Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley/Air Force) PARIS — Belgium’s new ...

In a notable achievement, Airmen from the 388th Fighter Wing have successfully restored an F-35A Lightning II aircraft, merging the remnants of two damaged jets into a single operational unit. This ...

TL;DR: The US Air Force has done something pretty wild. It has pieced together two F-35A Lightning II fighter jets, recovered from accidents. Dubbed "Franken-bird," it was a massive re-engineering ...

French-led Exercise Rastaban 25 in January united RAAF’s 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) and French Naval aviators from ...

A near-$25bn worth of aircraft orders from the US destined for the country’s major airlines and defence could shield ...