The total number of F-35 remains unchanged, but the balance between STOVL F-35Bs and CATOBAR F-35Cs has swung dramatically ...

The F-35 program has a big problem in not being mission-ready enough of the time, and the problem is getting worse with the F-35B.

Despite the announcements, Lockheed Martin shares fell on Tuesday and were down on Wednesday. The United States Department of Defense (DoD) is loosening its proverbial purse strings, reducing a set of ...

As noted by the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO), the TR-3's ... the short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variants, along with six F-35C aircraft. "The government plans to pay for the jets ...

Is President Donald Trump about to make 'F-35 for India' his new flagship project in the India-U.S. defence trade space? The ...

The US Marine Corps (USMC) released its 2025 Marine Aviation Plan on 3 February, which details long-term changes the service ...

Future batches shouldn’t be affected by this delay, he also added. The B variant of the now very popular F-35 is a STOVL (Short Take Off and Vertical Landing) platform, which allows the pilot to ...

Then the Pentagon awarded two more F-35 contracts worth an additional $3. ... 16 short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) F-35Bs, and five carrier-landing F-35Cs For the Navy: 14 F-35C aircraft ...

The first and by far biggest gift arrived Dec. 20, when the Pentagon's daily digest of contract awards showed Lockheed winning orders for 145 F-35 fighter ... landing (STOVL) F-35Bs, and five ...

STOVL aircraft are also stationed at the first operational F-35 base, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., and are completing flight test at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. The Italian Air ...