Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First Operational F-35A Lightning II for Royal Netherlands Air Force
Lockheed Martin had rolled out the first operational F-35A Lightning II for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) at its
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Meggitt Signs $750M Contract with Pratt & Whitney for Supply of Parts for F135, F119 Military Turbofan Engines
Meggitt PLC has signed a long term agreement with Pratt & Whitney to continue the supply of advanced composite components
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Japan Commits to Acquire 105 Additional F-35 Aircraft
Japan’s National Security Council and Cabinet authorized acquisition for 105 additional F-35 aircraft beyond the already approved 42 F-35s in
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UK Announces Initial Operational Capability for its Land-Based F-35B Lightning Fleet
The United Kingdom has formally announced Initial Operational Capability for its land-based F-35B Lightning fleet, becoming the 5th service to
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First Female F-35 Developmental Test Pilot Completes Maiden Flight Test Mission
History was made once again at Edwards Air Force Base, California, when Maj. Rachael Winiecki became the first female F-35
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Lockheed Martin Delivers 91st F-35 Lightning Stealth Fighter Aircraft Meeting Target for 2018
Lockheed Martin delivered the 91st F-35 aircraft for the year, meeting the joint government and industry delivery target for 2018
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First Post-Hurricane Michael Combat Archer Air-to-Air Exercise Concludes at Eglin Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 27th Fighter Squadron and F-35 Lightning IIs from the 58th Fighter Squadron successfully
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U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 Completes Carrier Qualifications Aboard USS Carl Vinson, Fully Certified Safe-For-Flight in F-35C
The Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 “Argonauts” completed their carrier qualifications Dec. 12 aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the
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U.S. Air Force’s 421st Fighter Squadron Receives Its First F-35A Lightning II Stealth Fighter Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force (USAF)’s 421st Fighter Squadron, based at the Hill Air Force Base, received its first F-35A Lightning
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USAF’s 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron Begins F-35 Initial Operational Test and Evaluation
The U.S. Air Force (USAF)’s 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron (31 TES) kicked off the DoD’s F-35 Initial Operational Test
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