What does the NGAD super-fighter mean for F-35’s future?
The life cycle costs of the F-35 aircraft are still too high, and therefore the US Air Force will not be able to purchase these A-version aircraft in the estimated number of 1763 copies.
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Turkey wants F-35 and Patriot again, relying on Biden’s mind
The Turkish government has once again talked about fighter jets and anti-aircraft missile systems. Hulusi Akar, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Turkey, answered several journalistic questions related to the country's defense
New missiles for the Queen’s fighters. Britain spends half a billion on them
The British F-35B will soon be equipped with a new batch of air-to-surface missiles worth a total of about half a billion British pounds, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
Israel wants more F-35s and the reason could be the United Arab Emirates
Israel wants more F-35s. Benny Gantz, Israel's defense minister, said that he would want to buy an additional, third, F-35I Adir multi-role aircraft squadron for his country
Sohu: Russia’s new radar station – retaliation for the American F-35s
Russia's latest radar stations will be an unpleasant surprise for the United States and other NATO countries. This opinion does analysts of the Chinese edition of Sohu expressed, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
Moscow claims that a Russian air defense system has hit an Israeli F-35
According to the information spread in the Israeli media, just before returning to the Nevatim airbase, located in the Negev desert, two flocks of birds hit the fighter and caused damage.
Japan will have ‘invisible’ missiles for their fifth-generation F-35 fighters
Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace announced that it had signed a contract with Japan worth NOK 820 million for the supply of JSM missiles for the 5th generation F-35A Lightning II machines
Will the UAE acquire F-35s and Reaper drones? Lawmakers will try to stop the deal
Defense News publishes a detailed article on the possibility for the UAE to purchase fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets, Reaper drones, and ammunition from the United States.
US turned F-35 into a bomber capable of dropping a supersonic nuclear bomb [video]
According to information spread in a number of Western online publications, the test was performed at an altitude of 3,000 meters about 42 seconds of the nuclear missile to hit the target.
Greece officially asked to buy stealth F-35 fighters from the United States
Greece has officially sent a request to the United States for the acquisition of 18-24 stealth multi-role fighter-bomber F-35 from 2021, reports the newspaper Proto Thema, citing information from the Greek Ministry of Defense
Russia’s ‘silver bullet’ Prometheus could shoot down the American F-35 stealth
We are entering a stage where the military industry, political analysts and strategists, high-ranking military leaders are following with interest what is happening in Russia, especially at the end of the year.
New version of the 5th-generation F-35 stealth fighter arrives in Israel for testing
Many military experts from both countries call the F-35I Adir "unique", but so far no one wants to reveal exactly what the fighter's new features are and what its uniqueness lies.
COVID-19 postponed the restart of F-35 Lightning II full production again
The news was confirmed both by the US Department of Defense, which decided to postpone the production again, and by a number of American and international media.
India believes that Russian Su-57 fighter is a serious competitor to the F-35
Russia has started mass production of the Russian fighter of the latest generation Su-57, and according to comments from the Russian Ministry of Defense, the first unit is expected to be delivered to the Russian Air Force at the end of the year
F-35 and Su-35 face each other for UAE skies, but US Congress will decide who wins
By this time, the emirates had made an inquiry to purchase dozens of Russian Su-35s. Thus, in the virtual battle for the sky over the emirates, the two planes face each other.
Finland chooses between the F-35 and F-18 fighters worth up to $14B
The US DoD has issued two permits for the sale of combat aircraft offered in a tender currently conducted in Finland. The consent applies to the F-35A and F / A-18E / F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler.
Dogfight! Chinese Vigorous Dragon J-10 vs. USAF stealth F-35 fighter jet
There are many models of 4th and 4 ++ generation fighters, and in addition to traditional players in this market such as the United States and Russia, the last decade has given birth to new manufacturers, new models and new trends in the field of aircraft construction.
Another F-35 problem leaves B-52 bombers unprotected by the Russian fighters
There has been almost no month in the last two years in which no other absurd problem has arisen in the greatest pride of American military aeronautical engineering - the fifth-generation F-35 stealth fighter.
Greece is preparing to acquire a squadron of 24 F-35 fighter jets
If Greece wants its Armed Forces to be combative, competitive and able to face the constant threat from the East, then they should proceed to the necessary reinforcement with new weapons systems and modernization of the old ones
Harpi Szpon could be the Polish-American combat drone for the F-35
"We see the Polish side's willingness to partner in the development of advanced Harpi Szpon unmanned systems," said Jack O'Banion, vice president for strategy and customer requirements at Lockheed Martin