Runways are undesirable locations for military aircraft. Being tied to miles of concrete gives jet aircraft a built-in ...

The roots of the F-35 Lightning II development began in the early 1990s. The idea for the aircraft came as the US sought a ...

Following reports about the cancellation of a landing aid for the SRVL technique on HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Govt minister has clarified that, though ...

As the product of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, the F-35 platform was conceptualized to fulfill the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s advanced short take-off/vertical landing ...

SINGAPORE—The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has taken delivery of its first batch of Lockheed Martin F-35B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing fighters. Three aircraft arrived at Nyutabaru AB in ...

Lockheed Martin flew the second short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (Stovl) F-35B Joint Strike Fighter for the first time on Feb. 25. Aircraft BF-2 will be used from conventional up-and-away flight ...

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) will conduct joint exercises with the Royal Navy. Last week, the Royal Navy flagship aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales departed Darwin, Australia, ...