Trump Offers a Glimpse of New Stealth Fighter, the F-47
On Friday, the country’s 47th president, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by his side in the Oval Office, announced that ...
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Trump Moves Prompt Some International F-35 Buyers To Reconsider
The Canadian review has reverberated among F-35 operators in Europe. Denmark in particular is caught in the geopolitical ...
The Pentagon Denies the F-35 Has a Kill Switch, but Its Software Demands Amount to the Same Thing
Buying an F-35 is a lot like buying a Tesla. Buyers are locked into an ecosystem with complicated software that’s required to ...
Europe and Canada eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets. Here’s why
President Trump has left NATO members questioning whether Washington will honor the trans-Atlantic alliance's commitment to ...
Jefferson Public Radio3d
Trump's handling of Ukraine and tariffs has NATO rethinking the U.S.-made F-35 fighter
The F-35 was meant as a one-size-fits-all fighter that could be used across NATO. But strained U.S.-Europe relations are ...
Europe and Canada are eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets. Here’s why
Questions are mounting in Canada and in Europe over whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S. weaponry are still a wise ...
The National Interest15d
Message To Iran: U.S. B-52s Operated Alongside Israeli F-35Is
It was operating with RAF aircraft based in the Mediterranean before integrating with Israeli Air Force F-15I Ra’am and F-35I Adir fighters. The length of the operation and the total miles flown ...
Indiatimes23d
F-16s for Pakistan, F-35s for India: Trump’s maverick powerplay in South Asia
To mitigate Indian concerns, Trump has extended a game-changing offer—allowing India access to the fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter. The proposal, if accepted, would represent ...
The Aviationist23d
Sikorsky Envisions X2 Technology as the Helicopter Equivalent of the F-35
Sikorsky shared its concept vision for a future X2 aircraft, interestingly envisioning it as an F-35 Lightning II parallel in the low-altitude domain. After the cancellation of the Future Attack ...
The National Interest24d
Is Donald Trump About To Scrap The F-35 Fighter?
The F-35 is a byproduct of a world order in which America was the uncontested superpower. But those days are long over. People forget, too, that in the 1990s when the plane was being developed ...