The US must maximize F-35 productionAmid increasing international demand for the warplanes, the Pentagon isn't buying enough of them, argues a former U.S. top NATO commander in Europe.By Philip Breedlove8 days ago
US Air Force wants to avoid F-35 mistakes on sixth-gen fighterThe Air Force plans to award a contract to a vendor to build its Next Generation Air Dominance fighter in 2024.By Stephen Losey10 days ago
Senate’s China bill to restrict advanced tech exports, bolster alliesThe Senate is preparing a new bill meant to hamper China's artificial intelligence development and help back Pacific security partners.By Bryant Harris4 weeks ago
Lockheed: F-35 upgrade delays will lead to fewer 2023 deliveriesThe vendor said putting Technology Refresh 3 into the F-35 has been very difficult, but that the company is now "in the very late innings."By Stephen Losey6 weeks ago
US Air Force asks for 72 fighters in 2024, and it might happen againTop Air Force leaders have said for years that it needs to buy at least 72 new fighters each year to both modernize its fighter fleet and lower its age.By Stephen Losey8 weeks ago
Lockheed eyes performance-based logistics deal for F-35 by end of 2023The head of the F-35 program also said the military has recently made progress in getting access to more of the fighter's data from Lockheed Martin.By Stephen Losey8 weeks ago