The F-35, a fifth-generation stealth jet, excels in stealth and is ideal for contested airspace, while the F-15EX, a ...

-The F-35C variant offers a combat radius of 600 nautical miles, slightly surpassing the F/A-18 Super Hornet’s 570 nautical miles for air-to-air missions. However, its reduced payload and ...

One notable issue was the F-35's need for more sorties to attack the same number of targets as the A-10, largely due to its smaller "typical" payload when relying solely on its internal bomb bay ...

After Maj. Zachary Sessa launched his F-35C Lightning II's payload at Houthi weapons storage facilities in Yemen last year, the historical significance of the flight dawned on him.

Of all fifth-generation fighter jets out there, the F-35 is the most in number. Let's look at its multiple variants that serve the Air Force, Navy, and Marines.

Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jet is one of the world's top stealth aircraft. But it isn't impossible to spot.

To identify the countries buying the most F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the 2024 World Air Forces report from FlightGlobal, an aviation and aerospace industry publication.

Replacing the F135 engine on Air Force F-35 fighters would impose a huge cost burden while undermining ... The F135 has already supported three upgrades of the fighter’s airframe and payload, ...

LONDON—The combat aircraft that emerges from the trinational Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) could have twice the payload of the Lockheed Martin F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, Royal Air Force ...

The Air Forces wants to revamp its next-generation fighter jet plans to get costs below the price tag of an F-35 jet. But outside experts warn a cheapening of the program could lead to its demise.

The F-35, a fifth-generation stealth jet, excels in stealth and is ideal for contested airspace, while the F-15EX, a fourth-generation-plus fighter, boasts a larger payload and shines in homeland ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s F-35 Lightning II, despite being a premier fifth-generation stealth fighter, faces significant range limitations that could jeopardize aircraft carrier ...