When the Pentagon next updates the cost information on its major weapon systems, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program will show a roughly 4 percent unit cost increase. The cost growth, to be ...

War is an expensive endeavor. Cost has been attached to conflict since antiquity, as weapons, training, and logistics aren’t ...

The good news is that someone finally did a study to see if one-size-fits-all-services warplanes actually save the taxpayers money. The bad news is that the answer is no. The even badder news is that ...

Jon Lake looks at Lockheed Martin's Joint Strike Fighter and its role in the region's defence. Turkey has become progressively more important to the joint strike fighter (JSF) programme, which remains ...

Last September the Pentagon and Lockheed Martin finalized terms for production Lots 18 and 19 of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, agreements totaling $24 billion for delivery of up to 296 ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia announced on Thursday that to cut costs it is pushing back delivery of most of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters it plans to buy from the United States. Defense ...

The F-35 will also serve as a test bed for technologies that will become commonplace in the next generation of jets. Flying in coordination with AI-enabled drones will become a staple of any ...

Turkey was the seventh nation to join the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program in 2002 and the only one to be kicked out. And rightly so. Ankara was warned for years that its decision to purchase the ...