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First F-35s required chilled fuel if temperatures on day of flight were above 80°F: Lockheed Martin Flightline Quality Assurance Manager explains why

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First F-35s required chilled fuel if temperatures on day of flight were above 80°F: Lockheed Martin Flightline Quality Assurance Manager explains why

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Lockheed Martin System Engineer explains why the F-35 is the most successful fighter ever produced

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Lockheed Martin System Engineer on why F-35 is the most successful fighter ever produced

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Here’s why Rafale or Typhoon fighters equipped with Meteor air-to-air missile are not a credible threat for the F-35

Military Aviation / Weapons

Rafale and Typhoon fighters armed with Meteor BVRAAM are not credible threat for F-35. Here’s why.

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Naval Aviator explains why the US is still ahead with the F-35 despite China's advancements in stealth aircraft

Military Aviation

Naval Aviator explains why the US is still ahead with the F-35 despite China’s advancements in stealth aircraft

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USAF releases first official photos of B-21 Raider stealth bomber in flight

Military Aviation

US Navy Operations Specialist tells how a B-21 Raider loaded with a gazillion of air-to-air missiles could keep Chinese J-20 stealth fighters at bay

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Former US Navy Operations Specialist lists all the advantages the F-35 has over Su-57 that make shooting fish in a barrel harder work than Lightning IIs taking down Felons.

Aviation News / Military Aviation

Taiwan could receive F-35, Lightning II not better than Su-57 for India: Q & A with renowned F-35 expert Abraham Abrams

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Here’s why the F-35 is better than the F-22 and why the gap in performance will continue to grow: Q & A with renowned F-35 expert Abraham Abrams

Military Aviation

Here’s why the F-35 is better than the F-22 and why the gap in performance will continue to grow: Q & A with renowned F-35 expert Abraham Abrams

Abraham Abrams

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Here’s why the F-35 Lightning II is both A Great and Terrible Program: Q & A with renowned F-35 expert Abraham Abrams

Military Aviation

Here’s why the F-35 Lightning II is both A Great and Terrible Program: Q & A with renowned F-35 expert Abraham Abrams

Abraham Abrams

Sponsored by: Helion & Company

How France Tried and Failed to Steal a Tender From the F-35 Using Investment Offers

Military Aviation

How France Tried and Failed to Steal a Tender From the F-35 Using Investment Offers

Abraham Abrams

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Iran shares photos of downed F-35 wreckage but images show F-15E wreckage

Aviation News / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

Iran shares photos of downed F-35 but images show F-15E wreckage

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USAF F-35A pilot wounded by shrapnel after Lightning II hit over Iran

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USAF F-35A pilot wounded by shrapnel after Lightning II hit over Iran

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There’s No ‘Kill Switch’ (not in F-16, not in F-35, not in any US weapon). Yet Washington can stop delivering US equipment to Ukraine. Here’s how.

Aviation News / Military Aviation

US Military could receive more than 100 F-35s without radar

Dario Leone

US F-35 hit by alleged Iranian fire forced to make emergency landing

Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

US F-35 hit by alleged Iranian fire forced to make emergency landing

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Video of Israeli F-35I shooting down Iranian Yak-130

Aviation News / Military Aviation

Video of Israeli F-35I shooting down Iranian Yak-130

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Did you know the Su-57 Felon has the same RCS of a clean F/A-18 Super Hornet (and 1,000 times bigger than that of the F-35)?

Military Aviation

The Su-57 Felon is marketed as stealth fighter but It has the same RCS of a clean Super Hornet (and 1,000 times bigger than that of the F-35). Here’s why.

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Record Year: 191 F-35s delivered in 2025

Aviation News / Military Aviation

New US F-35s delivered with ballast in place of radar because of APG-85 delays

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Finland’s first F-35 Arrives at Ebbing ANGB for Training

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Finland’s first F-35 Arrives at Ebbing ANGB for Training

Dario Leone

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