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Canada’s F-35 Stealth Fighter Fake Out Just Won’t End

Canada is reconsidering its purchase of 88 F-35A jets amid trade tensions, even as 16 aircraft are already funded.
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The F-35 Stealth Fighter Needs a Big Update. The Problem: That Will Be 5 Years Late

A new GAO report says the F-35’s Block 4 modernization is at least five years late and $6B over estimates. -The upgrade—more ...
WGAL

F-35 pilot held 50-minute airborne conference call with engineers before fighter jet crashed in Alaska

A U.S. Air Force F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on an airborne conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers trying to solve a problem with his fighter jet before he ejected and the plane plunged to the ...
Yahoo

F-35 stealth fighter deliveries have been falling farther and farther behind, watchdog finds

The F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter faced worsening delivery delays in 2023 and 2024. A new GAO report said that the average delivery delay in 2024 was 238 late days. The F-35 has struggled with ...

Dutch high court orders government to reevaluate license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel

The Netherlands' highest court has ordered the government to reevaluate a license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel.

F-35 Pilot Explains Why Fighter Jets Can't Turn At Fast Speeds

The F-35 may be slower than older jets, but there's a good reason why speed isn't the secret to winning in the skies. A pilot explains the physics behind it.