After months of delay, the first Japanese F-35Bs are on the way to their new home and were spotted during a stop in Hawaii. The first F-35B Lightning II ...

Japan is the largest F-35 operator after the United States, and its program of record calls for it to receive 105 F-35A models and 42 F-35Bs.

While the United States works on the sixth-generation F-47, the U.K is developing its own next-gen fighter jet that aims to ...

Japan has acquired U.S.-made F-35B stealth fighter jets that could operate from its aircraft carriers in the future.

Japan’s Ministry of Defense is reviewing plans to temporarily train F-35B Lightning II fighter jets at Nyutabaru Air Base ...

In  Japan's evolving defense posture in a rapidly changing regional security landscape, the country is set to operationally ...

On March 8, 2025, the U.S. Marine Corps officially transitioned to the next generation of airpower in Japan with the arrival ...

The planned delivery of the first six F-35B Lightning II fighters for Japan in FY2024 has now been pushed back to sometime during FY2025, Japan’s Defense Minister announced. The delivery of the ...

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) 26,831 people played the ...

One of the advanced jets has been stranded in India following an emergency landing, highlighting a risk of deploying top tech ...