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, ...

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

The F-35s soaring costs, manufacturing delays and recent mishaps have led to a barrage of criticisms against the military's costliest weapons program.

A U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II fighter jet is seen on the flight deck aboard the USS Carl Vinson during its port visit in ...

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

Launched in December, the new “Strike Group” interactive experience is named after the Navy’s forward deployment formation. A ...

F-35B for the Marines and F-35C for the Navy. The F-35B can take off and land vertically, similarly to a helicopter. Last May, the U.S. Government Accountability Office estimated there were about ...