Tag: F-35
Chemring Australia secures F-35 flare deal
Chemring Australia has become the second source supplier of the MJU-68 countermeasure, and MJU-61 training flares.
Eielson becomes first US Pacific Air Force base to welcome F-35...
The Eielson Air Force Base received its first two F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft on April 21, becoming the Pacific Air Forces’...
USS Carl Vinson a step closer to completing F-35C upgrade
The carrier is expected to embark the navy’s first F-35C squadron, the VFA-147, for a 2021 deployment.
US Navy awards $200m contract for F-35B upgrade of USS Boxer
The undertaking is expected to be completed in 18 months.
Lockheed gets $22m to integrate Belgium into F-35 program
Belgium is set to formally join the international F-35 Lightning II enterprise after the main contractor Lockheed Martin received a $22.9 million...
First US Marine Corps F-35C squadron hits independence milestone
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing welcomed its first F-35C Lightning II to MCAS Miramar on Jan. 21, 2020
In a first: Dutch F-35As integrate with US Air Force B-2...
The B-2s also conducted Icelandic Air Policing mission earlier this month, while operating out of RAF Fairford, UK.
Norwegian F-35s intercept their first Russian military aircraft
In another first, Norwegian F-35s intercept a Tupolev Tu-142 anti submarine warfare aircraft and at least one Mig-31
Lockheed hits 500th F-35 delivery milestone
Lockheed Martin has reached another milestone in the Joint Strike Fighter program with the delivery of the 500th F-35 jet.
Australia, UK open F-35 reprogramming lab
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter operators Australia and the UK have opened an F-35 Reprogramming Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida...