The Pentagon’s top official for weapons testing sent a sternly worded letter warning the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program and the Air Force that their plans to start unmonitored flight training on ...

East Hartford-based Pratt & Whitney has moved the manufacture of the engine that will power the Joint Strike Fighter into the early production phase after receiving a $60 million production contract ...

The departing program executive officer for the F-35 Lightning II program, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Davis, is declaring proverbial clear skies ahead for the Joint Strike Fighter as he leaves ...

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is the world’s premier fifth-generation air platform. Its performance is unmatched by any existing fourth-generation aircraft as well as the so-called ...

JSF RESTRICTIONS: The U.S.-led F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program office has stopped sharing new information with Israel until concerns about that country's technology controls are resolved. There "are ...

The conclusion of a second memorandum of understanding on the Joint Strike Fighter in December opened the door for the JSF to progress from being a paper airplane to an aircraft in production.

It’s no secret the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is in trouble. The projected acquisition cost is well more than $300 billion — a 55 percent increase over the original estimate. It’s also no ...

When it first flew in 2006, the F-35 was pitched as the future of strike fighter combat. Decked out with the latest military avionics, it was intended to dominate anything on the ground or in the ...