F-35B Lightning II

Americas Naval 

U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs and USS America Conduct Routine Training in Pacific

October 25, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Amphibious assault ship, F-35B Lightning II, Pacific Ocean, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Navy (USN), USS America (LHA-6)

Approximately one dozen, fully-operational F-35B Lightning IIs embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) Oct. 8 during

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Air Europe 

F-35 in “Beast Mode” on HMS Queen Elizabeth for First Time

October 24, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, F-35 Beast Mode, F-35B Lightning II, Fifth-generation jet fighter, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Royal Navy, UK

A British F-35 Lightning stealth fighter aircraft was fully loaded for the first time, in a configuration commonly called as

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Air Europe Naval 

First British F-35B Jets Land on Aircraft Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth

October 13, 2019October 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, F-35B Lightning II, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Queen Elizabeth-class CV, Royal Navy, UK

First British F-35B Lightning stealth fighter jets landed on Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth off the eastern coast

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Air Europe 

British F-35B Lightning Jets Depart for US in Preparation for Operational Testing Onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth

October 10, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments F-35B Lightning II, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), MCAS Beaufort, RAF Marham, Royal Air Force (RAF), UK, USA

Three British F-35B Lightning fighter jets departed RAF Marham, on Oct. 9, to return to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort

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Air Europe 

U.S. Air Force B-2 Stealth Bomber Conduct Training Flights in Vicinity of Norwegian Sea

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing F-15 Eagle, F-35B Lightning II, Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit, Norwegian Sea, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber conducted training flights over international waters in the vicinity of the Norwegian

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Air Europe 

UK’s F-35 Jets Conduct Integration Flying Training with USAF B-2 Stealth Bombers for First Time

August 31, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments F-35B Lightning II, Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit, RAF Fairford, Royal Air Force (RAF), U.S. Air Force (USAF), UK

The UK F-35 Lightning fighter jets have been conducting integration flying training with U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bombers

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Europe Naval 

HMS Queen Elizabeth Sets Sail to U.S. East Coast for Maiden Trials with UK’s F-35B Lightning Fighter Jets

August 31, 2019 DP Staff Writer 1 Comment Aircraft Carrier, F-35B Lightning II, HMNB Portsmouth, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Queen Elizabeth-class CV, Royal Navy, UK, Westlant 19

Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from her homeport Portsmouth on August 30 ahead of testing

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Americas Misc 

U.S. Marine Capt. Anneliese Satz Becomes First Female F-35B Pilot

August 18, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments F-35B Lightning II, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

U.S. Marine Capt. Anneliese Satz left her legacy on the Marine Corps’ F-35B Program when she became the first female

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Japan to Procure 42 F-35B Lightning II STOVL Fighter Jets from US

August 16, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments F-35B Lightning II, Fifth-generation jet fighter, Izumo-class helicopter destroyer, Japan, Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, USA

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has officially selected the F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet for its short take-off and vertical

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Air Europe 

Second F-35 Lightning Fighter Jet Squadron Arrives in UK

July 19, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments F-35B Lightning II, Fifth-generation jet fighter, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, RAF Marham, Royal Air Force (RAF), UK

The UK Defence Minister Mark Lancaster has welcomed the arrival of a second training squadron of state-of-the-art F-35 Lightning jets

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