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 ...
Israeli F-35s First To Use ‘Beast Mode’ In Combat
Israel has confirmed that its F-35 stealth fighters have flown airstrikes using external ordnance. The F-35’s so-called ...
Canada Might Cancel Lockheed F-35 Order. Where It Might Get Jet Fighters.
Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair suggested his country would review its decision to purchase 88 F-35 jet fighters from ...
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UK 'confident' in F-35 exports to Israel even as aid into Gaza halted
In fact, the Dutch situation is a bit more complicated: the export of F-35 components made in the Netherlands directly to ...
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WATCH: IDF strengthens air dominance with latest F-35 arrivals
But that is not the end of F-35 deliveries. In 2023, Israel, the US government, and Lockheed Martin signed a deal for 25 additional F-35s to eventually raise the number of aircraft to 75 ...
Air Force Technology on MSN2d
IAF receives three new F-35 jets at Nevatim air base
The IAF announced the arrival of three new F-35 fighter jets, which will join the 116th squadron at the Nevatim air base in southern Israel.
Only 40% of air force inventory ready for action as Canada rethinks its F-35 contract
Only 40 per cent of Canada's air force inventory is considered serviceable and ready to fight, according to a new ...
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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 would supposedly allow the ...
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A Lockheed exec tells BI what's needed to fix the F-35's biggest problems
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is a combat-proven fifth-generation jet, but the supersonic stealth plane has consistently faced cost and readiness concerns. Business ...