Like the fictional Frankenstein's work, it took some creativity to transform the two damaged F-35 Lightning IIs into a single and operational fighter.

The F-35 Lightning II may be the world's most advanced jet, but the U.S. didn't create it alone. Eight other countries helped ...

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After more than a year of work, engineers and maintenance experts from the US Air Force and Lockheed Martin successfully flew ...

A US Air Force pilot safely escaped after an F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training mission at Eielson Air Force Base in ...

Three of those crashes resulted in a total write-off. The first of these major crashes happened on January 2, 2022, and ...

Marines based in North Carolina recently trained to recover a damaged, downed F-35B Lightning II before a worst-case scenario ...

And in June 2024, a Japanese F-35 was forced to make an emergency landing at a commercial airport. The New Mexico incident ...

Facing reliability, maintainability challenges, 11 F-35 Lockheed Martin fighter jets crashed since 2018, mainly in US, according to data compiled by Anadolu ...