The Convair Model 200 was a supersonic, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter jet proposed for the US Navy in the 1970s. -It was designed to operate from a new class of small “Sea Control Ships ...

The F-35 fighter jet has been used by Israel to bomb Gaza from the air with devastating effect. Much of the Strip, where more than 50,000 people have been killed since October 2023, is in ruins.

Lockheed Martin’s CEO has said that its F-35 aircraft could see the integration of new technology on the platform as early as 2028, as the manufacturer works to “supercharge” its platform. Speaking at ...

For now, the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) is focusing on improving the power generation capacity of the F135 turbofan, contracting with P&W to perform an engine core upgrade.

Iran claims its air defense downed a fourth Israeli F-35 near Tabriz, though no evidence was shared and Israel denies any loss. Israel says it destroyed two Iranian F-14s, but Iran insists those ...

Germany's parliament has approved a planned purchase of the Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Joint Strike Missile, with the precision-attack weapon to arm its future fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35As.

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron, VMFA 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Air Wing at Miramar, California, reached full operational capability with its F-35C in July 2021 — the first unit ...

TOKYO — As Japanese defense officials move to upgrade a military training infrastructure hard-pressed to produce F-35 pilots, vendors are proposing new planes to fill a gap.

The back of the F22 Raptor has an unusual characteristic -- rectangular nozzles. It turns out they have a very specific purpose. Here's what we know.

An F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on May 10, 2025. (Lance Cpl. Erick Reyes/U.S. Marine Corps ...

Upgrading the F-22, and the F-35, too. As Reuters reported earlier this month, the president recently raised the possibility of having Lockheed build a new stealth fighter, based on Lockheed's F ...