Summary and Three Key Points: On March 28, 2026, the 13th Fighter Squadron's F-35A Lightning II aircraft arrived at Misawa Air Base in northern Japan, marking the squadron's transition to ...

The Pacific theater is one of the most demanding operational environments on the planet. Vast ocean distances, limited infrastructure on scattered island chains, and an adversary investing heavily in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Israeli F-35 shot down an Iranian fighter jet above Tehran on Wednesday. It marks the first time an F-35 has shot down another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs fly side by side with South Korean F-35s as part of an exercise over the Yellow Sea [File: Handout ...

Gen. Ken Wilsbach, the Air Force chief of staff, sits down with Breaking Defense to talk lessons from Iran and the F-35's ...

A Lockheed Martin F-35 used a tactical AI model to solve a combat identification (ID) problem in real-time during a company-led flight demonstration of sixth-generation fighter technology. The Project ...

Multiple Israeli sources said that the Jewish state's F-35s have remained more combat-ready than the report detailed for American F-35s, though none were willing to provide specific numbers.

Why the incoming AIM-260 promises to be a big boost for the F-35A/C, having been designed around one of its biggest engineering constraints.

Israel operates its own variant of the F-35 called the "Adir."US Air Force photo by William R. Lewis An Israeli F-35 shot down an Iranian fighter jet above Tehran on Wednesday. It marks the first time ...