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The National Interest on MSN7d
Sorry, Lockheed Martin: South Korea Doesn’t Want the F-35B Fighter Jet After All
South Korea’s new drone mothership will serve as a command platform for amphibious operations, precision strikes against high ...
The National Interest on MSN1d
Is India About to Buy Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Stealth Fighter?
Foreign military sales prospects for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II fighter jet have sustained a couple of recent ...
AeroTime9d
South Korea pivots from CVX-class aircraft carrier to UAV-focused command ship
South Korea has reportedly shelved its CVX-class aircraft carrier project in favor of a UAV-capable command ship.
The Aviationist on MSN8d
Exclusive: First Japanese F-35B Makes Maiden Flight
The aircraft is the first of 42 F-35B Lightning IIs that will be delivered to the Japan Air Self Defense Force. The Japanese ...
The National Interest on MSN5d
Why South Korea Is Pivoting on Aircraft Carrier Plans
South Korea has shifted from developing a light aircraft carrier for F-35Bs to a drone-focused command ship, citing cost concerns, changing leadership priorities, and lessons from modern warfare.
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Lockheed Martin's CEO wants the F-35 to be 'fifth-generation plus,' an upgraded fighter that can almost rival the F-47
Lockheed Martin's CEO, James Taiclet, said he wants to improve the F-35 so it can match 80% of sixth-generation aircraft capabilities.JOHN THYS / AFP via Getty Images James Taiclet hopes to ...
Defense News29d
Lockheed wants to turn F-35 into a ‘Ferrari’ with sixth-gen tech
Lockheed CEO Jim Taiclet told investors in a Tuesday earnings call the company is not going to challenge the Air Force’s March 21 decision to award the F-47 contract to Boeing. Instead ...