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Why Are US Navy Pilots Flying the F-35A Fighter?
The F-35A is the US Air Force’s variant of the Joint Strike Fighter—yet is broadly similar to the Navy’s F-35C, and could be substituted for it during training.
SINGAPORE: Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) pilot Kurt Pearce flew an F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter from Australia to Singapore to take part in the Singapore Airshow's flying display.
Canada’s rethink on F-35 jets sparks US warnings about NORAD, sovereignty, and Gripen bids— all reshaping North American defense strategy.
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Some Fort Smith residents may be hearing fighter jets at night this week. Starting Nov. 3, the 188th Wing Air National Guard Base announced F-35 night flying operations are underway until Nov. 14. The 85th Fighter Group is conducting ...
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The F-35 Fighter Jet Can’t Maneuver Too Well. That’s Not Really a Problem.
The F-35 was not built to win dogfights, but to operate smoothly at long ranges and over long periods of time.
Record deliveries made 2025 a landmark year for the F-35, but low capability rates still challenge the world’s most advanced fighter.
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U.S. ambassador gives prime minister the cover he needs to cut Canada’s F-35 order
For the past 10 months Prime Minister Mark Carney has been carefully treading a fine line on the ongoing review of Canada’s purchase of U.S.-built F-35 fighter jets.