MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - After years of preparation, the 187th Fighter Wing has received its first F-35 Lightning II fighter jets at Dannelly Field. Three jets arrived Wednesday, according to a ...

One of the U.S. military’s most advanced planes got a rock-n-roll debut Friday morning at Dannelly Field, as the 187 th ...

Unlike its two sister variants, the F-35A and the F-35C, the F-35B can land vertically like a helicopter and take off in very short distances according to its manufacturer, Lockheed Martin, allowing ...

Using the radio callsign LIGHTNING 41, this aircraft, tail number 22-5786/AF449, is the first F-35 to feature the TX tail code and will be the first to be assigned to an Air Force Reserve unit, as ...

In July, the Pentagon announced that it would upgrade Kadena's air power by replacing the aging F-15C/D Eagle fighter jets with the successor F-15EX Eagle II aircraft, while the U.S. Air Force ...

[Joel Vlashof] really likes VTOL fighter aircraft and is in the process of building a fully functional radio-controlled F-35B. The F-35 series of ... is channeled to the wing-tips and controlled ...

Two jets from the service’s 48th Fighter Wing, which is permanently assigned ... While not the first time an F-35 had completed such a feat, it was the first incidence of a US-owed fifth ...

It's a twin-engine delta-wing fighter jet capable of switching between roles in a single deployment. Where Lockheed Martin manufactured the bulk of the F-35, the Typhoon was a joint effort between ...

An Air Force F-35A set a new speed record Aug. 1 when it took to the air as part of a sortie just seven hours after leaving the production facility. The 338th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base ...

Defence giant Lockheed Martin has named a new executive to oversee its troubled F-35 stealth fighter programme. Chauncey McIntosh will take over as general manager of the F-35 business unit on 1 ...

Historical transition for the 301st Fighter Wing as they move from flying F-16s to the advanced F-35A Lightning II.

Romania aims to buy the latest generation US F-35 fighter planes to boost its air defences, the country’s supreme defence council (CSAT) said in a statement on Tuesday (11 April). A USAF in ...