Was the Boeing X-32 better than what would become the F-35 stealth fighter? Opinions vary among experts. However, most say the Air Force made the right choice in the F-35. Recent combat operations may ...

The Department of Defense said Monday the new flight science aircraft will help avert any rise in the test capability gap and enable future flight science testing of Block 4 capabilities in support of ...

The F-35 has been plagued with high costs and development issues, but it is widely considered a top fighter jet.

Fort Worth-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. is on track to deliver 170 to 190 F-35s in 2025, officials said. So far, about 97 fighter jets have been delivered to the military. The stealth ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Navy has begun to make plans to recover the F-35C fighter jet that crashed Monday after striking the deck of an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea. The jet is the most ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT business unit, Aeronautics, recently clinched a modification contract involving its F-35 fighter jet program. The award has been offered by the Naval Air Systems ...

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics landed a potential $238 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for the purchase of long lead materials, parts, components and related support services for F-35 ...

As the U.S. grapples with ballooning federal budgets and increasingly necessary spending cuts, the military remains ripe for austerity. In February, the Pentagon suggested cutting $50 billion per year ...

Sitting in a hangar in a quiet industrial estate in southeast England, a prototype unmanned aircraft is waiting to be shipped to a U.S. military site in New Mexico. The one-of-a-kind, upgraded Block ...

What You Need to Know: A Royal Air Force (RAF) F-35B has successfully landed on the Japanese flattop JS Kaga for the first time, marking another step in enhancing interoperability among allied forces ...