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Bird Strike Caused S.Korean F-35A Engine Fault, But Landing Gear Did not...
January 17, 2022 @ 06:29 AMA bird strike on South Korea F-35A fighter jet on January 4 forced the pilot to initiate emergency landing but the aircraft landed on its belly as the landing gear did not deploy, according to preliminary findings of an Air Force inquiry. The
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A-10 Thunderbolts Help Marine F-35B Find Targets
January 11, 2022 @ 06:10 AMThe U.S
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First U.S. Marine Corps' F-35C Squadron Deploys Abroad Abraham Lincoln Aircraft Carrier...
January 5, 2022 @ 09:38 AMMarine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) departed San Diego Bay with Carrier Air Wing Nine aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) as the first Marine squadron to deploy the F-35C on an aircraft carrier. “The Black Knights deployment of F-35C Lightning II aboard USS Abraham Lincoln is the newest chapter in the Marine Corps long history of naval integration,” said Maj
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F-35 Program Delivers 142 Aircraft in 2021
January 4, 2022 @ 09:29 AMLockheed Martin and partners have handed over 142 F-35 fighters to the United States military and its allies in 2021. In 2021, two new countries – Switzerland and Finland – selected the F-35 for their new fighter jet programs
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South Korean F-35A Makes Emergency Landing
January 4, 2022 @ 08:25 AMAn F-35A fighter operated by the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) reportedly made an emergency landing during a training session Tuesday due to avionic system issues. The radar-evading jet made the belly landing on a runway at an air base in Seosan, 151km south of Seoul, at 12:51 p
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U.S. Marine Corps' First F-35B Undergoes Laser Shock Peening to Strengthen Airframe...
January 1, 2022 @ 01:17 PMThe first F-35B fighter jet operated by the U.S
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Boeing Wins $471M to Develop New Systems for Japan’s F-15 Fleet
December 31, 2021 @ 04:48 AMThe Pentagon announced a contract valued $471 million to Boeing for the development of new systems for Japans fleet of upgraded F-15 Eagle Super Interceptors. “The contract action provides for the design and development of an integrated suite of aircraft systems to support modification of the Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15MJ aircraft and the development, test, and delivery of four Weapon System Trainers,” reads a Pentagon release
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Lockheed Martin Awarded $847M for F-35 Fighters
December 30, 2021 @ 04:36 AMThe U.S
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Lockheed Martin to Develop New F-35 JSF Variant Tailored for Foreign Customer
December 28, 2021 @ 07:43 AMThe Pentagon on Monday awarded Lockheed Martin a $49.05 million contract that provides engineering and other related activities in support of the design and development of a Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft variant tailored for an unspecified Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customer
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Netherlands Declares IOC for F-35 Squadron
December 27, 2021 @ 09:57 AMThe Netherlands Ministry of Defense officially declared Initial Operational Capable (IOC) for the Air Forces F-35 squadron. “With this we are taking another important step in our transition to a future-proof air force
Korean Hanwha’s Chunmoo Missiles to be Launched from Thales’ X-Fire Launchers
Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
Three Ships Sail Past U.S. Naval Blockade, Iran Claims
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles