The F-35B is the only version of the Lightning II that can hover and land vertically, and it looks unreal when it does it.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first three F-35B stealth fighter jets arrived Thursday at an air base in the south of the country, its latest move to fortify defenses as tensions in the region grow. Today in ...

The HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group will link up with the Japanese task group of the JS Kaga to practice combined F-35B operations. The UK’s Royal Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Marine Corps says a squadron flew F-35Bs for thousands of hours without any mishaps. It's an achievement for the stealth ...

The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force on Thursday deployed its first three F-35B stealth fighters, like the one pictured here, in southwestern Japan. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Aug. 7 (UPI) --The ...

While the F-35's per unit cost is similar to other modern fighters, its lifecycle expense is higher, although it offers ...

This video shows F-35B advanced flying trials conducted off the east coast of the United States. These trials test aircraft handling, systems performance, and operational limits. Advanced testing is e ...

It is unlikely that, as many Russian sources brag, the F-35B was a direct rip-off of the Yak-141. However, there are many staggering similarities between the two planes. Most military and aviation ...

The now planned purchase of F-35As, which will join the NATO nuclear mission, has led headlines, but the UK’s F-35Bs still lack any standoff strike weapons. As UK carrier strike approaches the ...

The F-35B stealth jet, which had been stranded in India for over a month due to mechanical failure, is finally returning home after undergoing extensive repairs. After more than a month left “stranded ...

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—A Lockheed Martin F-35B with a keel damaged 2.5 years ago during a crash landing will be fixed and returned to the fleet, says the U.S. Air National Guard pilot who ejected from the ...

The first three F-35 stealth fighter jets designed for operations from Japanese aircraft carriers arrived in the Northeast Asian country on Thursday as part of Tokyo's ongoing efforts to bolster the ...