Tag: F-35
Turkey, Russia, Going Ahead with S-400 Deal, US Suspends F-35 Sale
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday confirmed in a speech in the capital Ankara that the deal to buy S-400 missile systems from...
Trump Suspends Sale of F-35s to Turkey
In July, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis wrote the Senate recommending that it not remove Turkey from the F-35 program in which it has participated since 1999.
Endowment for Middle East Truth Praises Congress for Restricting F-35 Sales to Turkey
If Turkey also receives the F-35s from the US, operating its S-400 Russian missile system alongside the F-35s would expose the jet’s secrets to the Russians.
Congress to Ban F-35 Sale to Turkey
Russia and Turkey could run tests to discover the vulnerabilities of the F-35, and once Russia and Turkey have it, Iran will have it as well.
Khamenei Fires Air Force Chief over Israeli F-35 Deep Penetration of Iran’s Sky
The IAF F-35 "Adir" planes penetrated Iran's airspace, circled high above Tehran, Karajrak, Isfahan, Shiraz and Bandar Abbas – and photographed Iran's air defense system.
On Rosh Hashanah Eve Israel’s F-35 Fleet Reaches 7 Fighters
Israel plans to procure 50 F-35s eventually, with each aircraft costing about $96 million.
Three New F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets to Arrive Sunday
Israel was the first country to receive the F-35 outside the US.
Trump Talks With Boeing CEO on F-35 Fighter Jet Competitor, Air Force One 2.0
Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter jet may have a serious competitor from Boeing: CEO Dennis Muilenburg was at Trump Tower to discuss costs and contracts.
Syria: Israel Attacked Air Base Near Damascus
SANA suggested the attack used the new F-35 attack planes Israel has just received from the US.
Adir F-35 – Meet Russia’s Stealth Fighter Sukhoi T-50-8
The T-50 designers prefer maneuverability over secrecy, and so it's not as stealth as the F-35. In fact, its twin-engine design more closely resembles the F-22 Raptor of 20 years ago.
‘Mighty’ Adir F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets Arrive Home at Nevatim Air Base
Two shining new 'Adir' F-35 stealth fighter jets arrived in Israel, welcomed with maximum ceremonies.
Defense Sec. Carter in Israel Welcoming F-35 Amidst Trump’s Cost Complaints, Experts’ Hype Accusations
During last month's test flights, symbols on the Elbit helmet display used by pilots in aim air-to-ground attacks were 'unusable and unsafe to complete the planned testing.'
Update: 2 F-35 Adir Stealth Fighter Jets to Arrive Monday in Israel [video]
The first two F-35 Adir stealth fighter jets arrive Monday fresh from final US-Israeli tweaks.
Lockheed Martin Picks Negev Base for F-35 Training
According to the Israel Ministry of Defense, F-35 related cooperation between Lockheed Martin and Israeli defense companies has reached $993 million.
F-35 and Aegis Combat System Integrate Successfully in First Live Missile Test
The F-35 Lightning II combines advanced stealth with fighter speed and agility, advanced mission systems, fully fused sensor information, network-enabled operations and cutting-edge sustainment.
Pentagon Official Says F-35 ‘Failing to Deliver’
Gilmore warned that Lockheed Martin's F-35 program “is running out of time and money to complete the planned flight testing and implement the required fixes and modifications.”
Israeli Local Reciprocal Procurement for F-35 Newcomer Close to $1 Billion
The F-35A Adir will be a significant addition to maintaining Israel’s qualitative military edge in the Middle East, with the advanced capability to defeat emerging threats, such as advanced missiles.
Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First F-35A Adir Stealth Israeli Air Force
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Israeli, US Leaders Celebrate New ‘Adir’ F-35 Stealth Fighter Jet
Israeli and US officials cheered the rollout of the Jewish State's first F-35 'Adir' Lightning-II Stealth fighter jet.
Liberman Embarks on First visit to DC as Defense Minister Amid Military Aid Dispute
There is a dispute between the professional echelon in the defense ministry and Prime Minister Netanyahu over the American proposal.
Report: F-35 Engine Production Plagued With Recurring Quality Problems
The new F-35 fighter jet is supposed to arrive in Israel towards the end of 2016, but there are quality assurance issues.
Report: Israel’s New F-35s Designed to Let US Disable them over Internet Link
No Internet, no F-35? Oy!
Lockheed Worried about IDF Unauthorized ‘Modifications’ in F-35
Lockheed: The Israelis have an ability to do some unique things, but anything wholesale…would have to be done by consensual agreement.
US Promises to Protect Israel if Iran Attacks
The Obama administration also promises not sell F-35 to any other Middle East country - but for how long?
Possible Revised F-35 Could Make It for Israel Easier to Attack Iran [video]
Lockheed-Martin is studying an Israel request for a longer flight range that would make refueling easier.
67 Years of the IDF in 81 Seconds [video]
The IDF has come up with an 81-second video showing 67 years of Israeli land, sea and ground soldiers in action.
Latest F-35 Flaw Makes Jet Problematic for Israel
Not even off the lot, the F-35 fighter jet is proving to be a bigger lemon than anyone first thought.
Israel Finalizes Trimmed F-35 Order From US
Israel's cabinet votes to approve a reduced order to purchase 14 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jets.