Report to Congress on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program
The following is the April 23, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program.…
Schedule at Risk for Navy F-35C Fighters to be Combat Ready by End of Year
It’s looking less and less likely the carrier-variants of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter will be ready for combat…
Mix of Deployments, Exercises Showcase Future of Amphibious Warfare
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The future of amphibious warfare was on display this week as three Wasp-class ships were underway in…
F-35 Price Dropping But Not Enough for the Pentagon
ARLINGTON, Va. — The F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter production is ramping-up, but the Pentagon’s official in charge of…
UPDATED: F-35B Operations in Yuma Resume After Temporary Halt Due to Software Update Issues
This post has been updated after the Marine Corps announced the end of the operational stand-down. Flight operations in Marine…
Bogdon: F-35C Tests Offer Proposed Fixes to Catapult Problem; Carrier Trials to Continue This Fall
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Navy has completed testing on potential solutions to solve a ‘must fix’ catapult launch problem on…
Navy to Test Fix for F-35C Catapult Problem Next Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Navy is starting tests next week for a fix to a critical safety issue found on…
Opinion: Improve Land-based Electronic Warfare Aircraft Readiness
President-Elect Donald Trump has called for hard-hitting initiatives to be included in a first-100-day thrust to make America strong again.…
Navy Seeking ‘Family of Systems’ to Replace Super Hornets, Growlers; Sheds F/A-XX Title
The Navy’s replacement for its Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet may not just be a single aircraft but several systems…
Video: 181 Rounds Fired From F-35A Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter Gatling Gun
The following is a video of 181 rounds fired through the GAU-22/A of a Lockheed Martin F-35A Lighting II Joint…