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US gov't admits F-35 is a failure

With some wonky, hard to decipher language, a recent GAO report concluded the beleaguered jet will never meet expectations ...
Key Points and Summary – The F-35 is the planet’s best fighter precisely because it is more than a fighter: a stealthy, fused ...
The F-35 may be slower than older jets, but there's a good reason why speed isn't the secret to winning in the skies. A pilot explains the physics behind it.
Dutch military photos showed an F-35 stealth fighter sporting a fresh drone-shaped kill mark after the advanced jet was used ...
The U.S. Air Force said Exercise Bushido Guardian 25 is focused on the integration of F-35 fifth-generation fighter ...
Venezuela on Thursday said it had detected five US fighter jets flying near its Caribbean coast. Defense Minister Vladimir ...
The UK Defense Ministry hopes to declare full operational capability with its Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter fleet ...
Developing a next-generation fighter aircraft is a decades-long endeavor. The evolving nature of technological advancement and real-world needs means that a successful fighter will receive years of ...
RTX secures a $60M deal to supply F135 propulsion systems for F-35 jets, supporting U.S. forces and global partners through 2027.
Every F-35 delivered to the U.S. military last year by Lockheed Martin was behind schedule by an average of seven months, a government watchdog found, but contractors kept millions in “incentive fees” ...
The Polish government says it is moving ahead with the purchase of RTX AIM-120D radar-guided air-to-air missiles to equip its Lockheed Martin F-35 combat aircraft. The contract signature is likely ...