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Watch the F-35A sweep overhead and drop into a steep approach with its engine roaring

An F-35A Lightning II performs steep high-key approaches, producing its distinctive engine howl as it descends toward the ...
Aviation Wall on MSN

F-35A, F-35B and F-35C roles explained

Aviation Wall compares the F-35A, F-35B and F-35C and how each variant is tailored to USAF, USMC and USN missions. The video explains runway operations, the B model's vertical lift fan and swivel ...
Army Recognition

U.S. Air Force Trains F-35A Crews to Refuel and Rearm Fighter Jets With Engines Running.

The U.S. Air Force’s 388th Fighter Wing is expanding training to refuel and rearm F-35A Lightning II fighters simultaneously ...
AeroTime

US Air Force seeks anti-drone nets for F-35 shelters at Tyndall

The US Air Force is exploring anti-drone netting for six F-35A sunshades at Tyndall AFB, potentially protecting parking space ...
The Aviationist

Meteor BVRAAM Nears F-35A Flight Testing

The F-35A completed ground vibration testing and fit checks at Edwards Air Force Base ahead of the beginning of flight testing. The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) has announced the completion of a ...
Yahoo

F-35 vs. J-35A: Breaking down the features and specs of top fifth-generation jets

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In November 2024, the Zhuhai Airshow unveiled a lineup of advanced military technology, prominently featuring the J-35A—a new ...
The Aviationist

First Belgian Air Force F-35A Lightning II Arrives at Luke Air Force Base

Initially expected to be delivered in 2023, Belgium’s first F-35A is now at Luke AFB, marking the start of the training and the beginning of a new era for the Belgian Air Component. Belgium’s first ...
The National Interest

A German Factory Is Now Building Its First F-35A Fighter Jet

Ironically, as soon as the F-35A is completed and enters service, it will be returned to the United States for pilot training. Construction has continued on NATO member Germany’s first Lockheed Martin ...
SlashGear

How Much Fuel It Would Take For An F-35A To Fly From The US To China?

The F-35A is one of the most advanced fighter jets in the world, and there are several F-35 variants that all play a critical part in the United States military strategy. The fifth-generation fighter ...
SlashGear

First F-35A Lightning II Joins Finland's Fighter Jet Fleet

The Lockheed-Martin F-35 Lightning II is widely thought to be one of the most advanced fighter jets currently in existence. Across its three main variants — the F-35A, the F-35B, and the F-35C (U.S ...
War on the Rocks

Making Nuclear Sharing Credible Again: What the F-35A Means for NATO

Critics and supporters of NATO’s nuclear deterrence posture, which relies partly on forward-deployed U.S. nuclear weapons in Europe, hardly agree on anything. But when it comes to nuclear sharing, ...
Flightglobal

Switzerland to trim F-35A purchase, with cost rises leaving 36-unit buy ‘not financially feasible’

Switzerland’s acquisition of Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters will fall short of its contracted 36 examples due to budget limitations, the nation’s Federal Council has announced. “Discussions ...