Lockheed Martin Canada spotlights LHM Technologies manufacturing landing gear components for the global F-35 fleet
Canadian manufacturer LHM Technologies is contributing critical landing gear components to the global F-35 fighter jet program.
Lockheed Martin receives $700 million contract to begin production work for additional Danish F-35A Lightning II fighters
The U.S. Department of War announced on March 9 that it had signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to begin the production process for additional F-35A Lightning II aircraft ordered by Denmark.
Norwegian F-35A fighters release GBU-31 JDAM bombs during NATO live-fire exercise in High North
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35A fighter aircraft carried out a live-fire exercise in Norway on 9 March 2026, NATO Allied Air Command reported.
Switzerland likely to reduce Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter jet order from 36 to about 30 aircraft
The Swiss government expects the country’s planned purchase of F-35 fighter jets to be reduced from 36 aircraft to around 30 due to rising costs.
Israeli Air Force F-35I shoots down Iranian Yak-130 aircraft in first air-to-air kill by the Adir stealth fighter
The Israel Defense Forces reported that earlier today an Iranian military Yak-130 aircraft was shot down by an Israeli F-35I fighter jet.
RAF F-35B fighter jets intercept Iranian drones over Jordan in first combat air-to-air use, UK Ministry of Defence says
On 3 March, the UK Ministry of Defence reported that multirole Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft operating in the airspace over Jordan shot down an undisclosed number of unmanned aerial platforms approaching from Iran.
Dutch F-35 Lightning II fighter crews train with U.S. forces in Utah to strengthen NATO air defence readiness
Dutch F-35 fighter aircraft are preparing to defend NATO territory during Exercise Lightning Forge in the United States until the end of the month.
Israeli Air Force deploys F-35I Adir fighter fleet in Operation Roaring Lion amid pngoing strikes on targets in Iran
The Israeli Air Force is using its most advanced combat aircraft, the F-35I Adir, in strikes on targets in Iran.
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Operation Roaring Lion: Israeli Air Force conducts precision strikes on Iranian ballistic missile launch systems [VIDEO]
The Israel Defense Forces has released its first official footage of Israeli Air Force strikes carried out in Tehran and other locations across Iran under Operation Roaring Lion.
U.S. Air Force deploys F-22 Raptors to Israel as additional fighters and tankers move toward Europe and Middle East
The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-22 Raptor air superiority fighters and aerial refueling tankers to Israel as the Trump administration weighs potential air operations against Iran.
Lockheed Martin highlights Canada’s Aversan and its mission-critical software testing role on the global F-35 program
More than 110 Canadian companies have contributed high-value capabilities to the global F-35 program, according to Lockheed Martin, including engineering firm Aversan.
Turkey reportedly weighs $500 billion U.S. energy deal linked to potential F-35 Lightning II fighter purchase
Turkey is preparing to sign a multi-billion-dollar energy agreement with the United States that could clear the way for the purchase of American F-35 fighter jets, according to local media reports.