During the three and a half years I worked on the program, I watched the airplane go from a concept on paper ... of pilots and maintainers. The Joint Strike Fighter program launched in the ...

One of the most interesting looking X planes, the X-32 was a concept demonstrator built ... largest military contract in history, the Joint Strike Fighter or JSF. The X-32 was a single engine ...

The requirements for the Joint Strike Fighter are complex – from the start it must reach new heights of lethality, but be affordable. It must be survivable during the rigors of combat and ...

When replacing the failed F-35, the U.S. should focus on building large numbers of a reliable, lightweight fighter design. Editor’s Note: This article concludes Mike Fredenburg’s series on ...

"And that will be two engines and a super upgrade on the F-35." The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is a fifth-generation stealth aircraft made by the US defense contractor Lockheed Martin.

Following an intense four-year competition, the U.S. Department of Defense on 26 October 2001, named the Lockheed Martin lead Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team as the winner of the contract to ...

The primary contractor for this jet is Lockheed Martin, with its X-35 concept defeating ... the most exported U.S. jet fighters. The Joint Strike Fighter program, which led to the development ...

The win puts it back in the stealth fighter game after its Joint Strike Fighter loss over two decades ago. Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on an earnings call on Wednesday that President Donald ...

to equip its fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) combat aircraft. The Norwegian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced the milestone, saying the first of an ...