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US refuse key technology transfer to South Korea for F-35

The US has refused to transfer certain technologies connected to the F-35 fighter to Korea, according to media in the country.

Norway reaffirms F-35 commitment as Russia increases activity

Norwegian officials have underscored their commitment to buying  the F-35, pointing out that they are a counterweight to Russian military build-up. Norwegian Defense Minister Ine...

F-35B enters operational service

After over a decade of development, the first squadron of F-35B's is officially operational.  The aircraft was declared operational by Gen. Joe Dunford, Marine Corps commandant in...

F-35 now able to schedule own maintenance

As the F-35B joint strike fighter completes final operational testing, including bomb runs and shipboard landings, a less well known and highly advanced component...

No, the F-35 was not beaten by an F-16

It has been widely reported in the media that an F-35 was outperformed by an F-16, the truth is seemingly a little different.

The F-35 will cost significantly less than you think

The F-35 programme is often labelled a “trillion-dollar black hole”, the man in charge of the project vehemently disagrees and lays to rest any...

F-35 gun problem rumours unfounded

You may have seen some articles over the last few weeks that claim that the F-35's gun will not work until 2020 or that...

F-35 meets production goals for 2014, on track for 2015

The United States accepted its final F-35 delivery for 2014 just before the New Year, meeting the program production goal of 36 aircraft for the...

Ministry of Defence clarify Queen Elizabeth class carrier F-35 plans

The Ministry of Defence have clarified the details surrounding the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers and their complement of F-35B strike aircraft. The following...

British F-35B’s achieve key weapons milestone

According to a BAE press release, a British test team including personnel from BAE Systems have successfully completed initial aircraft handling trials for ASRAAM...