Once fully operational, both F-35 squadrons will replace older fourth-generation fighter jets, increasing the capabilities ...

Read about the Navy's award of a contract modification to Lockheed to supply parts to support the conversion of three F-35 ...

James Taiclet calls it "fifth-generation plus," comparing it to giving the F-35 chassis a "NASCAR" upgrade.

Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed Martin will provide engineering and program management support ... program of F-35 fighter aircraft. The contract will serve the U.S. Navy, Air Force, Marine ...

Better passive infrared, stealth and longer-range weapons are among the sixth-generation technologies Lockheed might ...

The Department of Defense said Monday the new deal is an undefinitized modification to a fixed-price incentive contract for the F-35 Lot 20 production aircraft. The contract is meant to support ...

The head of capability for the Royal Australian Air Force says his service ... Melo also raised the separate issue of the F-35 being reliant on US support for sustainment and modernisation ...

The U.S. Air ... F-35s wrecked in accidents that is now on duty and combat-ready."'Frankenjet'" is fully operational and ready to support the warfighter," a report from the military's F-35 Joint ...