Curious about the flap behind the F-35 Lightning cockpit? Learn what it does, why it opens, and how it supports the jet's ...

The F-35 series of aircraft is one of the most expensive ... For tilt control, air from the main fan is channeled to the wing-tips and controlled by servo-actuated valves. A flight controller ...

There hasn't been a big movement away from the program. Analysts say there isn't a better aircraft available right now.

Because of the Lift Fan, the STOVL variant has smaller internal weapon bay and less internal fuel capacity than the F-35A. It uses the probe and drogue method of aerial refueling. The F-35's low ...

Dutch F-35 jets helped a rocket artillery system destroy a target during a real-time multi-domain exercise. The process demonstrates how Lockheed Martin's F-35 can quarterback missions.

Pieces of a fractured engine rotor arm “cut through the engine’s fan case, the engine bay ... aircraft to the fleet,” a report from the F-35 JPO said. Scott Taylor, lead mechanical engineer ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation LMT recently clinched a modification contract involving the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft program. The award has been provided by the Naval Air Systems Command ...