Officially, all models of the F-35 have a maximum speed of Mach 1.6, though such speeds are rarely attained in routine operations. Like all but a few jet fighters, the F-35 relies on afterburners ...

If you’ve been following along in the world of new military technology, you’re likely familiar with the F-35. But this isn’t ...

After a quarter-century of debate, Canada is in the final, critical phase of deciding the future of its F-35 fighter jet ...

"Manned fighter jets are outdated in the age of drones and only put pilots' lives at risk," he said, garnering support from Trump ally Matt Gaetz, who wrote: "The F-35 is a failed platform. It's ...

Airmen perform maintenance on an F-35 Lightning II fighter jet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 2, 2021. The jet may fill a niche, rather than become the workhorse the Pentagon planned for ...

Days after an F-35B crashed in South Carolina, a new watchdog report says maintenance delays mean F-35 fighter jets are only “mission capable” 55% of the time.

The F-35 Lightning II is the most advanced fighter jet in the skies today. The fifth-generation stealth aircraft is designed to take on adversaries in the air, on the ground, and in the seas with ...

The F-35 is part of the latest generation 5 fighter jets and has advanced stealth technology, but the $1.7 trillion program has recently been under fire.

F-35A fighter jets from the 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, land at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. (Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew/U.S. Air Force) The F-35 is in the middle of a ...

Specifically, planned air vehicle growth on the F-35 will exceed the current thrust, power and thermal management (PTMS) capabilities on the fighter jet's F135 engine by the end of the decade.