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Europe Has Put the F-35 Stealth Fighter on Notice

A new analysis argues that European nations (like Spain, Switzerland, and Portugal) are “reconsidering” their F-35 purchases ...
F-35 advocates point out that the aircraft is fully interoperable with U.S. aircraft, a key point for defending North America ...
The report looked at the entire F-35 programme, which includes F-35As capable of carrying nuclear weapons, and F-35Bs which have conventional capability. Whilst acknowledging they ...
It’s hard to find good news stories about the UK’s F-35B fighter jet these days. I keep looking because I believe the ...
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The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Had the Wrong Engine

The F-14 Tomcat married a superb airframe to the wrong engine. Inherited from the F-111, Pratt & Whitney TF30s were prone to ...
The F-35 program also suffers from a shortage of suitably qualified engineers - the biggest threat to delivering the full ...
A Pentagon intelligence report says China could try to acquire advanced F-35 technology in Saudi Arabia if the Trump ...
Activists have launched a global campaign to undermine production of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, one of the crown jewels of the U.S. air force. Across the world, activists ...
As rivals evolve and unmanned stealth aircraft emerge, the F-35's long development timeline raises questions about US ...
The Netherlands has 40 F-35As capable of carrying American tactical nuclear weapons deployed in multiple bases across Europe.