Japan's destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier recently concluded sea trials off California that put Lockheed's F-35B to the test.

The F-35 series of aircraft is one of the most expensive defence project to date. The VTOL capable “B” variant is a complex machine, with total of 19 doors on the outside of the aircraft for ...

Lockheed Martin has reached about 90% of the Technology Refresh-3 (TR-3) software and hardware upgrade for the F-35 Lightning ...

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has revealed concept imagery for the KC-Z, a next-generation stealth aerial refueling tanker ...

Lockheed Martin has struggled with software components for the F-35's latest upgrades, and has now put a software engineering specialist in charge of the multi-billion dollar program. (U.S. Air ...

A US F-35 stealth fighter jet landed aboard Japan's new destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier for the first time off the coast of ...

The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is reportedly leaning towards purchasing additional F-35B Lightning II aircraft instead of ...

Day-to-day restrictions on supersonic flight won't stop pilots from pushing the F-35 to the limits in combat, an F-35 test pilot tells Defense News. The Pentagon will have to live with limits on F ...

Lockheed Martin is switching the leader of its behemoth F-35 fighter jet program, announcing today that the program’s deputy, Chauncey McIntosh, will take the helm. On Dec. 1, McIntosh will ...

Using the radio callsign LIGHTNING 41, this aircraft, tail number 22-5786/AF449, is the first F-35 to feature the TX tail code and will be the first to be assigned to an Air Force Reserve unit ...

An Air Force F-35A set a new speed record Aug. 1 when it took to the air as part of a sortie just seven hours after leaving the production facility. The 338th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base ...

The pilot of a US Marines F-35 jet that went missing called emergency services from a South Carolina home where his parachute landed. In audio from the call, obtained by the BBC, the pilot told a ...