Tag: F-35

Vectis: A New Era in Air Dominance

Steve Schneider - September 29, 2025

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® has unveiled Lockheed Martin Vectis, a next-generation Group 5 collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) designed to enhance U.S. and allied air...

Pentagon Seeks $1B to Launch Secretive AIM-260 Program

Steve Schneider - August 22, 2025

The US Air Force and Navy are seeking nearly $1 billion to start production of Lockheed Martin’s new long-range AIM-260A missile, designed to counter...

BEAST MODE: Supercharging F-35 and F-22 with F-47 Tech

Steve Schneider - April 25, 2025

By Jovaduplex @Adobe Stock Stavros Atlamazoglou of The National Interest reports that Lockheed Martin plans to enhance its F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II stealth...

New F-35 Anti-Ship Missiles Attack Like a Wolf Pack

Steve Schneider - March 4, 2025

Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Pax River ITF completed a flight test integrating the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) onto the F-35B Lightning...

Classified Information on Stealth Aircraft Mishandled?

Richard C. Young - September 19, 2024

Audrey Decker of DefenseOne reports that RTX was fined $200M for exporting defense tech to China, Russia, and Iran as they traveled with unauthorized...

F-35 Fleet Grounded after Crash

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - October 12, 2018

It was a mistake cancelling the twin engine F-22 program. The funds had been sunk so to speak. And then it was cancelled in...

Japan wants an F-22 with the Brains of an F-35

Steve Schneider - May 2, 2018

Reuters has reported that Japan wants to buy an F-22/F-35 hybrid to compete with the advancements of Chinese and Russian fighter jets. Japan is...

Parts Delays Threatening Pilot Graduations

Steve Schneider - March 16, 2018

The F-35 is facing a parts shortage so extreme it almost kept a F-35 flight instructor grounded for two weeks because of a plastic...

Can America’s F-35 beat Russia’s Su-57 Without Firing a Shot?

Steve Schneider - March 7, 2018

The debate of which fifth generation fighter jet would win in a head to head battle, the F-35 or the Su-57, could be decided...

The Holy Grail of Missile Defense – Booster Phase Intercepts

Steve Schneider - December 22, 2017

Historically, missile defense capabilities have always seemed to chase the advancements of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM), never really the other way around. The Missile...

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