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

The F-35 is a true quarterback of the skies due to its unsurpassed interconnectivity capabilities. The F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet fleet achieved a major milestone this month, after its ...

In 2018, a Kuwaiti Air Force pilot flying an F/A-18 Hornet experienced a sudden and dramatic jolt when his aircraft was struck by lightning in midair. The jet continued flying normally, allowing the ...

To beat out the F-35 Lightning II, Saab appears willing to offer Canada a generous joint production agreement—possibly even ...

A state-of-the-art Royal Navy stealth fighter worth £80m has been stranded at an airport in southern India for more than 10 days after it was forced to make an emergency landing. The F-35B Lightning ...

The F-35A Lightning II “Frankenjet,” assigned to the 4th Fighter Generation Squadron, 388th Fighter Wing, returned to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, on March 26. (Capt. Nathan Poblete/U.S. Air Force) An F ...

President Donald Trump joins White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt for the media briefing, one year after his inauguration. by KOMO Staff Joint Base Lewis-McChord -- A military jet was hit by ...

An Indian tourist board has poked fun at a multi-million pound Royal Navy stealth fighter which has been stranded at an airport in the country for almost three weeks. The state-of-the-art F-35B ...

Developing a next-generation fighter aircraft is a decades-long endeavor. The evolving nature of technological advancement and real-world needs means that a successful fighter will receive years of ...

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 ...