Northrop Grumman (Falls Church, Va., U.S.) has reached a significant milestone in factory automation and advanced manufacturing technologies by delivering the 1,500th composite center fuselage for the ...

On Monday, US President Donald Trump implied that the United States could sell F-35s to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As Riyadh may seek to become one of the small fraternity of users of the F-35, it ...

Key Points and Summary - Calls to curb F-35 spending collide with a political and industrial juggernaut. -The program spans all 50 states, supports roughly 300,000 U.S. jobs, anchors allied airpower, ...

Though Lockheed Martin is the primary contractor for the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, nearly every major US defense firm has a hand in its production. It isn’t exactly a trick question to ask, “What ...

Lockheed Martin will build up to 296 F-35s as part of Lots 18 and 19, with first deliveries in 2026. Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) announced they reached a final agreement ...

No modern aircraft has been as politically or industrially successful as the F-35 Lightning II. Conceived in the 1990s as a cost-sharing platform capable of performing as a jack of all trades, the ...