Lockheed: F-35 deliveries can’t resume until mishap investigation doneLockheed Martin also previewed its plans for updating existing fighters with the hardware and software upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3.By Stephen Losey32 hours ago
DoD delays key F-35 tests, lowering chance of 2023 production decision“They spent years trying to develop a simulator to test [the F-35], and they still can’t deliver that," POGO's Dan Grazier said.By Stephen Losey2 days ago
New F-35 engine deliveries suspended amid ongoing investigationPratt & Whitney's deliveries of F135 engines are on hold while the U.S. military and contractors try to find the root cause of a Dec. 15 F-35 mishap.By Stephen Losey3 weeks ago
Pentagon grounds some F-35s after ejection on Texas runwayThe F-35 Joint Program Office told services a fuel tube failure may have caused an F-35B's crash, which has now led to some fighters being grounded.By Stephen Losey4 weeks ago
Pentagon lacks big picture for fighter jet procurement, watchdog saysThe Pentagon plans to spend about $100 billion in the next five years to modernize its tactical aviation fleets.By Rachel S. Cohen5 weeks ago
F-35 costs have been declining. That’s about to change.The lower quantity of purchased fighters, the pandemic and the addition of more capabilities will cause the price of an F-35 to rise in the coming lots.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
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