The F-35 Lightning II, the U.S. military’s most expensive and high-tech fighter jet, is facing a major setback as several allied nations are backing out of their purchase agreements. The aircraft, ...

Photos show a US F-35B operating on Japan's newly converted destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier off the Californian coast.

A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, marking the latest ...

The temporary deployment provides continental U.S.-based units with experience of operating in the Indo-Pacific region.

This year’s edition of the Cope North exercise between the United States, Japan and Australia marks the first time F-35 Lightning IIs from all three nations are participating. In fact ...

U.S. aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is operating in the Sea of Japan after wrapping a five-day port visit to South ...

Two Japanese F-35A stealth fighter jets made emergency landings at a commercial airport in northern Japan on Monday, but there were no injuries or damage, officials said. The fighter jets were on ...

Canada is reviewing a major purchase of U.S.-made F-35 combat planes amid serious tensions with the Trump administration, a ...

The America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli is replacing the first-in-class USS America at Sasebo Naval Base in Japan as the forward ... helicopters, and F-35B stealth jets.

Japan is slated to acquire a total of 42 F-35A Lightning II combat aircraft in the coming years.

Small screens next to the aircraft show which country it's being made for: the US, the UK, Poland, Israel, or Japan, to name a few. Parts for the F-35 — of which there are thousands — come ...