The photos, dating back to November 2022, show the second “chrome” F-35C with its peculiar mirror-like coating degraded over ...

The C-model is the Navy’s carrier-capable variant and the fifth-generation fighter. Strike Fighter Squadron 147, the Argonauts, arrived last year at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, near Hiroshima, ...

Despite being from the same aircraft line, the Navy’s F-35 variant—the “C” model—is quite different from either the Air Force or even the Marine models. The F-35C was built with larger ...

The F-35C Lightning II is the U.S. Navy’s first low-observable carrier-based aviation platform. The F-35 is being purchased to replace the F/A-18C/D Hornet as the carrier strike group’s ...

American, Japanese and French carriers are currently jointly operating in the Pacific as part of a "multi-large deck event." ...

"The F-35C is ready for operations, ready for combat and ready to win," Vice Adm. DeWolfe Miller, commander of Naval Air Forces, said last month as the Navy announced that the fighter had achieved ...

Vinson and U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets landing and taking off from the FNS Charles De Gaulle. The Super Hornets, E/A-18G Growlers, F-35C Lightning IIs, CMV-22 Ospreys and E-2 Hawkeyes ...

Pacific Steller saw the USS Carl C. Vinson, FNS Charles De Gaulle and JS Kaga involved in a Multi-Large Deck Event near the ...

Just a few days ago, we showed you a video of the F-35C's first carrier landing ... While the landing video from Monday was pretty cool, the Navy has released another video, showing the F-35 ...

Neither wind, nor snow, nor freezing temperatures were enough to stop the Navy from sharing "Strike Group," its new mobile ...