A few days ago we got word of the F-35 Lightning II reaching an important milestone in its life: the combined fleet of over 1,300 planes made so far has managed to shoot past the one million flight ...
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B flew the first test missions with the Meteor missile, starting the integration of the European air-to-air missile on the Lightning II. The Royal Air Force announced on Feb.
The British Royal Navy has carried out flight tests of the F-35B Lightning fighter jet armed with the nation's latest air-to-air missile, the Meteor, for the very first time. Pilot Lieutenant ...
Lockheed Martin, MBDA, and the F-35 Joint Program Office have completed key ground-integration tests of the Meteor ramjet-powered beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile on the F-35A at Edwards AFB.
The Marine Corps’ F-35B iteration is certainly the most complex mechanically of the three Lightning II models. The US Marine Corps’ (USMC) specialized Joint Strike Fighter variant is quickly becoming ...
The long-delayed process of integrating MBDA’s Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile with the Lockheed Martin F-35 has finally begun for the UK. A US Marine Corps-operated F-35B recently ...
A US Marine Corps F-35B carrying StormBreaker SDBs in an internal weapons bay during trials. The UK is now looking at the same combination as an interim solution until the arrival of the SPEAR 3 in ...
It is unlikely that, as many Russian sources brag, the F-35B was a direct rip-off of the Yak-141. However, there are many staggering similarities between the two planes. Most military and aviation ...