The F-35 may be the most capable fighter aircraft the Marines have ever flown, but it also might be the most complicated.

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Lockheed Martin has floated multiple proposals to upgrade the F-35 fighter as sixth-generation alternatives emerge—but for the time being, it has its hands full manufacturing the existing ones! As ...

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Florida Congressman John Rutherford heralds the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet as vital for national security and a major ...

The largest defence budget request in U.S. history, coming in at almost $500 billion more than 2026, would see accelerated ...

Get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the F-35 Lightning II - the world’s most advanced fighter jet - and discover what makes ...

In the past 24 hours, this was the second US fighter jet that Iran claimed to have destroyed. Reports said that due to the disintegration of the aircraft, there is no information about the fate of the ...

April 9, 2026: During the March war against Iran, an Israeli American F-35 aircraft shot down a Russian-built Yak-130 Iranian trainer aircraft. This was the first time an F-35 downed an enemy aircraft ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. F-35, similar to the one pictured, made an emergency landing on Thursday after flying a combat mission over Iran. The pilot ...

In this U.S. Navy-released handout, two F-35C fly over Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury on Feb. 28, 2026, at sea. (U.S. Navy via Getty ...