The plane’s cost per flight hour exceeds $40,000, more than double that of its alternatives—leading to mission-capable rates hovering below targets for six consecutive years.

In 2024, an F-35B test jet crashed in New Mexico, seriously injuring the pilot. And earlier this year, an F-35A crashed at ...

The bigger picture behind the UK’s relationship with the F-35 and the benefits of the growing pan-European JSF team.

In a challenging landscape, Lockheed Martin confronts setbacks with its F-35 fighter program as the Pentagon curtails its purchase orders. The company faces financial strains and delays that have ...

A total of 72 aircraft were parked at Lockheed Martin's facilities after the Technology Refresh 3 experienced severe glitches, following which the Pentagon halted deliveries in July 2023. Lockheed ...

Lockheed’s aeronautics business will provide long lead materials for F-35 Lot 21 production aircraft under a Navy contract ...

Two contract modifications cover long-lead procurement for upcoming production of new aircraft, and new software development ...

A U.S. Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed following an "aviation incident" in California, authorities and officials said.

An F-35C Lightning II crashed near Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, with the pilot ejecting safely. The aircraft was a total loss, but no fatalities were reported. The cause of the incident is ...

Lockheed Martin announced on Wednesday that Chauncey McIntosh been appointed vice president and general manager of the F-35 Lightning II Program, effective Dec. 1. McIntosh will replace Bridget ...

The cancellation comes from Indian reactions to US tariffs, Russian defense ties, and a preference for domestic military production over foreign hardware purchases.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today Chauncey McIntosh has been named vice president and general manager of the F-35 Lightning II Program, effective Dec. 1. McIntosh succeeds Bridget ...