Lockheed Martin's X-35B Joint Strike Fighter STOVL aircraft made its first conversion from conventional wingborne to Short Takeoff and Landing mode and its first supersonic flight July 9, company ...

The first flight of Lockheed Martin's short takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) version of its Joint Strike Fighter will be a vertical liftoff at Palmdale, Calif., and is expected to take place some time ...

Inside the Navy covers Navy and Marine Corps programs, policy and modernization efforts. Focus areas include shipbuilding, the Amphibious Combat Vehicle, the P-8A Poseidon aircraft, unmanned ...

Boeing's decision to use a direct-lift, short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) propulsion system was the main weakness in its unsuccessful Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) bid, says the head of the ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Short takeoff/vertical landing variant to be used by U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marines and the United Kingdom, equipped ...

Singapore's A330 MRTT conducts air-to-air refuelling operations to extend the endurance of participating fighter aircraft, including F-35s, at Exercise ‘Pitch Black' 2022. (Ministry of Defence, ...

Boeing expects its short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) JSF to make its first vertical landings "in the next couple of weeks". The company has flown its X-32B aircraft to the US Navy's test base ...

The US State Department has approved a potential USD2.75 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of Lockheed Martin F-35B short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) Joint Strike Fighters (JSFs) as well ...