A Lockheed exec tells BI what's needed to fix the F-35's biggest problems
The supersonic aircraft is widely recognized as a top fifth-generation fighter jet, but the program has faced criticisms.
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F-35 fleet hits 1 million flight hours; DOD reevaluating heavy reliance on private contractors
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Lockheed Martin announced Monday that the global F-35 fleet, the Department of Defense's most advanced ...
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Trump’s anti-NATO turn could sink F-35 sales
The F-35 program—a global effort built around international cooperation and trust—could become a victim of President Donald ...
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The F-35 ‘Kill Switch’: Separating Myth from Reality
With heightened tensions between Europe and the United States over NATO and Ukraine, the myth of an F-35 "kill switch", which ...
F-35 Global Fleet Dominates the Sky, Surpasses 1 Million Flight Hours
LMT] announced that the global F-35 fleet has surpassed 1 million flight hours, further proof of the program's size and ...
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Collins Aerospace F-35 EPACS achieves Technology Readiness Level 6
Collins Aerospace's solution to replace the Lockheed Martin F-35's Power and Thermal Management System (PTMS), which the ...
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A Lockheed exec tells BI what's needed to fix the F-35's biggest problems
Edward Smith, the company's F-35 business development director, said that "to maintain a fleet at any given readiness level, you have to fully fund your supply system." The Joint Program Office ...
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F-35 Fleet Soars Past One Million Flight Hours
The F-35 Lightning II celebrated a historic milestone as the worldwide fleet has officially reached one million flight hours logged by 16 services with ...
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What the makers of the F-35 stealth fighter say is needed to tackle the jet's cost and readiness concerns
Edward Smith, the company's F-35 business development director, said that "to maintain a fleet at any given readiness level, you have to fully fund your supply system." The Joint Program Office ...
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F-35 carries first Meteor as UK missile integration work takes off
The long-delayed process of integrating MBDA's Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile with the Lockheed Martin F-35 ...