Discover the origins and the major variants that made the Lightning a legend.

Unit insignia of U.S. Navy Air and Test Evaluation Squadron 9, based out of China Lake, California, was recently spotted on ...

What steps can be taken to mitigate lightning strikes on future aircraft designs? This is what a recent study published in IEEE Access hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated new ...

The raw performance of America's newest stealth fighter.

Aurora, IL, November 6, 2009 — Lightning strike tests of a helicopter at Eurocopter’s Donauwörth facility have verified the accuracy of finite element analysis techniques for characterizing the ...

In October 2020, Reuters reported that cash-flush Qatar submitted a formal request to purchase F-35 Lightning II jets from America. In response, Eli Cohen — Israel's Intelligence Minister at the time ...

The U.S. Marine Corps operates 122 F-35B/C Lightning II aircraft introduced in 2016 as 5th-generation multirole stealth fighters. The MV-22 Osprey represents the largest single fleet with 310 active ...