“There is no kill switch.” The Joint Program Office’s direct shoot-down of a long-standing rumor surrounding the F-35 Lightning II was intended to put the rumor to rest. But in the universe of ...

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) speaks during the 214th plenary session of the 20th legislative period in the German Parliament (Bundestag). Lawmakers in ...

Saudi Arabia is showing growing interest in a new international fighter jet program known as GCAP — the Global Combat Air Programme — after being left out of the American F-35 fighter jet deal. The ...

LONDON—A Lockheed Martin F-35 has off-boarded data to a non-U.S. command-and-control system for the first time through joint testing by the company’s Skunk Works and the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF) ...

An F-35C of VX-9 assigned to the United Operational Test Team at Edwards AFB performed the first dual drop of externally mounted GBU-54 LJDAM bombs, engaging a remote controlled High-Speed Moving ...

For the past 10 months Prime Minister Mark Carney has been carefully treading a fine line on the ongoing review of Canada’s ...

Multiple governments officially allied with the United States have begun to openly question whether Washington can be considered a reliable supplier of arms, in light of the USA’s recent geopolitical ...

On Friday, December 20, Lockheed Martin announced that it had signed a deal with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) for full-rate production of Lot 18 of the Air Force’s F-35A, the Marine ...

We write to you as a group of organizations from partner countries to the global F-35 jet program, and supportive organizations, calling on our governments to immediately halt all arms transfers to ...

No modern aircraft has been as politically or industrially successful as the F-35 Lightning II. Conceived in the 1990s as a cost-sharing platform capable of performing as a jack of all trades, the ...