The F-35As tried to pursuit the bomber, but the Tu-160 Blackjack was too fast for the stealth jets. An unusual incident…
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F-35A Student Pilot Saves his Jet During In-Flight Computer Failure
by Dario LeoneThe computer that failed in Capt. Robert Larson’s F-35A controls oxygen, pressurization, and some parts of communication. The landing gear could…
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USAF F-35A and F-15E Jets Obliterate “ISIS-Infested Island” with 80,000 Pounds of Bombs
by Dario Leone“Here’s what it looks like when @USAFCENT #F15 and #F35 jets drop 36,000 Kg of bombs on a Daesh infested island,” U.S. Army…
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USAF plans to Deploy 220 F-35A Stealth Fighters in the Indo-Pacific Region by 2025
by Dario LeoneThe U.S. intends to start rotating the F-16s in South Korea with F-35A stealth fighters starting from early next year. The…
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The story of the F-35 Pilot that lost OBOGS and Cabin Pressurization During a Training Flight in the Lightning II
by Dario Leone“In the F-35, loss of the Integrated Power Package, or IPP, means loss of OBOGS, cabin pressurization, cooling functions to many…
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Airbus, Boeing, Dassault and Lockheed Martin Faced-Off for Swiss fighter contest at Zigermeet Airshow
by Dario Leone“The Lightning II is the only fifth generation fighter among the shortlisted aircraft under Switzerland’s Air2030 program. The F-35 can do…
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USAF F-35As to receive Auto-GCAS Seven Years Ahead of Schedule
by Dario LeoneIntegration of Auto-GCAS onto the F-35 was originally scheduled for 2026. U.S. Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters have…
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Interesting video features airshow comparison between F-35A and J-31
by Dario LeoneGiving the heavy smoke from exhausts heat signature is very high for the J-31 and could affect its stealthiness. The video…
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New F-35 deal is the largest procurement in Defense Department history and covers Block 4 suite development too
by Dario LeoneThe Block 4 software suite for the F-35 includes 53 improvements to advanced air- and ground-based threats. None of the changes…
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“F-35A pilot was disoriented when his aircraft crashed in the water at more than 683 mph on Apr. 9,” JASDF says
by Dario LeoneThe JASDF F-35A pilot, who had only 60 hours flying time in the F-35, gave no indication he was in trouble.…
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