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Sep- 2023 -

27 September

Air

Northrop Clinches $705M F-35 Air-to-Ground Missile Deal

Northrop Grumman has received a $705-million contract to supply new air-to-ground missiles for US Air Force F-35 combat jets.

26 September

Air

Joe Saballa

Only 55% of US F-35s ‘Mission Capable:’ GAO

The US Government Accountability Office has found that only a little more than half of the country’s F-35 fighter jets were “mission capable” as of March 2023.

25 September

Air

Joe Saballa

Lockheed F-35A Fighter Jets Land on Highway in ‘World First’

Two Lockheed Martin F-35A multi-role fighter jets have successfully landed on a highway in a historic first.

19 September

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Kopin to Supply More Liquid Crystal Displays for US F-35 Pilot Helmets

The US has awarded Kopin a contract to deliver additional high-brightness liquid crystal displays for F-35 pilot helmets.

19 September

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

US Finds Debris From Missing F-35

Debris from a F-35 that went missing after the pilot ejected has been found, the US military said, after a day in which failure to track the $80 million aircraft drew amazement and ridicule in equal measure.

18 September

Air

Denmark taking devivery of its first four F-35 fighter jets

Juster Domingo

Denmark’s First Four F-35s Arrive

Denmark's first four Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft have arrived home at Fighter Wing Skrydstrup in southern Jutland.

18 September

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

US Military Asks for Help Finding Its Lost Stealth Jet

A stealth-capable US fighter jet vanished on Sunday, prompting an unusual call to the public to help locate the missing multimillion-dollar plane.

14 September

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

US Approves $5B Sale of ‘Top-of-the-Line’ F-35 Jets to S. Korea

The US on Wednesday approved a $5-billion sale to South Korea of F-35s, top-of-the-line fighter jets with stealth capacity, as tensions soar with North Korea.

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16 August

Air