New F-35s Are Being Test-Flown Again Following Texas Crash The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office announced last month that engineers had identified a "rare system phenomenon" in...
After Crash Suspended F-35 Deliveries, Program Clears Hurdle The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office announced Friday that engineers have identified a "rare system phenomenon" in F135...
Pilot Error During a Fast Maneuver Blamed for F-35C Crash Aboard Carrier The crash injured the pilot, as well as five sailors on the carrier's flight deck.
Deliveries of F-35s and Engines on Hold in Latest Fallout from Texas Crash The halt in deliveries comes three weeks after an F-35B Lightning II crashed during a vertical landing at a Naval Air Station...
Military Grounds Some F-35s Following Crash in Texas Some models of the F-35 Lightning II are being investigated and grounded by the military services following a crash in Texas...
Airman Who Rocketed Out of F-35B After Botched Runway Landing Released from Hospital The incident in North Texas follows several F-35 crashes and mishaps this year.
F-35 Anniversary Marks a Major Inflection Point for the Fighter Jet The F-35 is currently a cornerstone of America's ability to project power in the skies.
Air Force's F-35s Flying Again After Ejection Seat Worries Grounded Fleet Earlier this year, Martin-Baker, a U.K. manufacturer, identified a problem with explosive components used to launch the...
F-35 Dogfight Accidentally Resulted in a Sky Penis, Officials Say Six F-35 Joint Strike Fighters simulating aggressor air training accidentally created contrails that resembled a penis.
F-35 Ejection Seat Problem Was Discovered 3 Months Ago, But Jets Kept Flying A widespread issue with ejection seats that impacted hundreds of aircraft across the U.S. military last week was first...
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen Alumni representing every academy and a broad spectrum of generations have signed onto an open letter aimed at providing...
Military Retirees Say They Were Denied Extended GI Bill Benefits Despite Supreme Court Ruling The officers had extensive service under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills yet were not given an extra 12 months of...
Why You Should Buy a Tank You can buy surplus military vehicles, and yes, that includes tanks. Here's how to get the hottest set of wheels (sorry...
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland...
![F-35A Lightning II "dedication pass" maneuver.](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/mil-F35A-dedication-pass-1800.jpg?itok=idoJiKOr "A member of the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team performs the "dedication pass" maneuver during a demonstration practice near Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 20, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kip Sumner)")
