Why Is The F-35 Fighter Jet Called The Lightning II?
Military fighter jets come with a lot of history and the moniker of the F-35 Lightning II is no exception. Here's a dive into ...
How The US Air Force Stitched Up 2 Mishap Damaged F-35s To Make A New Lightning II
A unique F-35 Lightning II has picked up the moniker 'Franken-Lighting', emerging from a program to repair mishap aircraft.
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America Just Lost Another $82.5 Million F-35 Lightning II
While this formidable top-tier platform is widely considered to be one of the best jets to roam the skies, it is certainly not impervious. A dramatic video depicting the latest F-35 Lightning II ...
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F-35B Lightning II
The F-35B Lightning II is the Marine ... lift fan and pivoting engine nozzle to deliver vertical landing and short takeoff capability to expeditionary airfields. The F-35 will replace AV-8B ...
These Two Engines Are The Backbone Of Russian Fighter Jets Worldwide
Only some fighter jets have unique engines found in no other fighter jets; the Dassault Rafale with its Snecma M88 ...
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F-35 Strike Fighters Can Now Go to War on Synthetic Fuel Blends
Although constantly upgraded, these machines are no match, in more than one respect, to the newest arrival and one of the few 5th generation aircraft around, the F-35 Lightning II. Born as a ...
Pratt & Whitney will expand Asheville plant in $285 million project; will add 325 jobs
Pratt & Whitney's plant fully opened in 2022 and plans to expand again in the coming years, Gov. Josh Stein announced Jan. 28 ...
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Pratt & Whitney will expand Asheville plant in $285 million project; will add 325 jobs
The facility makes engines for the Airbus A320 while also producing parts for military jets like the F135 and F-35 Lightning II. Pratt & Whitney is a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies ...