The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is an American family of single-seat, single-engine, supersonic stealth strike fighters. A multirole combat aircraft designed for both air superiority and strike missions, it also has electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance, and …

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The F-35 is more than a fighter jet—it’s a force for air dominance, a cornerstone of allied security and a technological marvel built to face tomorrow's threats. American-made, exported around the world, it ensures that the U.S. and its allies dominate the skies well into the future.

With its aerodynamic performance and advanced integrated avionics, the F-35A will provide next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness, and reduced vulnerability for the United States and allied nations.

F-35 Lightning II is a true 5th Generation trivariant, multiservice air system. It provides outstanding fighter class aerodynamic performance, supersonic speed, all-aspect stealth with weapons, and highly integrated and networked avionics.

This publication establishes guidance for the effective and safe operations of the F-35A. This publication applies to all F-35A units in the Regular Air Force, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve. This publication does not apply to the United States Space Force. Ensure all

2021年4月26日 · The F-35B is the variant of the Lightning II designed for use by the U.S. Marine Corps, as well as F-35 international partners in the United Kingdom and Italy. The F-35B is capable of short takeoffs and vertical landings to enable air power projection from amphibious ships, ski-jump aircraft carriers and expeditionary airfields.

2024年6月5日 · With more robust landing gear, larger wings and larger internal fuel capacity, the F-35C was designed explicitly for aircraft carrier operations. Operated by America’s Navy and Marine Corps, F-35Cs have recently been operating on three American carriers – bringing new capabilities and flexibility to carrier decks.

2024年9月17日 · It’s the latest black eye for the troubled aircraft program, and the Air Force must change the way it is developing new capabilities and upgrades for F-35 aircraft for the future well-being of the program, a service official said Sept. 17.

2025年3月7日 · The sensor side of the F-35 is much more restricted, and many of the new capabilities remain classified. The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin have confirmed some of the Block 4 sensor changes in graphics and media releases. Northrop Grumman’s AN/APG-85 radar, intended only for the United States, will replace the AN/APG-81 in Lot 17 F-35s and ...