Welcome back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore how Forward Arming and Refueling Points enable rapid F-35B Lightning II ...

Ever wondered how the world’s most advanced fighter jet gets armed for battle? In this exclusive video, we take you behind ...

The F-35 Lightning II platform is widely considered to be the most advanced fifth-generation jet of its kind in service today. From stealth and avionics to electronic warfare and data modularity, the ...

Northrop Grumman will develop autonomous software and expand production lines of the Kratos’ XQ-58 Valkyrie unmanned aerial vehicle in support of the Marine Corps collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) ...

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 (VMFA-242), flies away from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, after receiving ...

A Marine F-35B Lighting II fighter prepares to land at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport on Sept. 13, 2025, in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The F-35 Lightning II is the U.S. military’s most advanced fighter ...

Lockheed Martin said it set a record delivering 191 F-35 Lightning II jets in 2025, clearing backlog deliveries in the process, with a global fleet that now counts 1,300 aircraft. Lockheed Martin ...

Recent air exercises at a Marine Corps base in Iwakuni, Japan, resulted in noise complaints from irate Japanese citizens—and even calls from government officials to end future training there. The ...

The fuselage is used across all three variants of the F-35 aircraft and assembled at Northrop’s Integrated Assembly Line in ...