Operation Reassurance 2021: Royal Canadian Air Force F-18 Hornet in Romania to enhanced NATO Air Policing 22 December 2021
Austrian MoD takes delivery of its first italian helicopter AW169M LUH produced by Leonardo and doubles the orders 21 December 2022
IFTS, Italian excellence. A virtuous example of collaboration between Leonardo and the Italian Air Force 22 November 2022
Tunisian Air Force modernizes training capabilities with the first of 8 Beechcraft T-6C Texan II 22 November 2022
European Rotors 2022: Leonardo showcases latest helicopter capability enhancements and advanced mission training solutions 8 November 2022
Polish medical air rescue service Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe achieves 200.000 engine hours of flight on Airbus H135 fleet powered by PW206B engines 8 November 2022
Leonardo AW609 tiltrotor programme sets major milestone with first production aircraft’s maiden flight 20 October 2022
US F-35 from the 388th Fighter Wing crash at Hill AFB 20 October 2022At approximately 6:15 p.m. yesterday, an F-35A Lightning II from the 388th Fighter Wing crashed at the north end of...
New life for restored F-35 jet leads to valuable emergency training 20 October 2022The 388th Maintenance Group recently hosted a first of its kind, F-35 crash recovery course here, using a newly-retired, now...
Tyndall AFB selected to host three US Air Force F-35A squadrons 3 April 2021A Record of Decision was issued by the U.S. Air Force, making Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, the official location...
First at-sea aircraft carrier F135 Engine Power Module proof-of-concept vertical replenishment with a civilian AS332 Super Puma and a USMC CH-53 Sea Stallion 15 March 2021The US Navy took another critical step forward in the future of the F-35C Lightning II joint strike fighter on...
US Navy conducts first at-sea F-35C engine power module replenishment with the new CMV-22B Osprey 27 February 2021The “Titans” of Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30 and members of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 successfully delivered an...
US Air Force names “Valkyries” first overseas and UK-based F-35A squadron 16 February 2021The 48th Fighter Wing has selected a new nickname for the first U.S. Air Force overseas-based F-35A Lightning II squadron. The wing solicited help...
U.S. Air Force: eighteen F-35As plus twelve F-16s and two KC-135s executed a huge Elephant Walk 22 December 2020The 354th Fighter Wing and the 168th Wing Air National Guard completed a readiness exercise Dec. 18, 2020, verifying the...
VMA-311 conducts a sundown ceremony and will reactivate as VMFA-311 operating the F-35C Lightning II 21 October 2020Marine Attack Squadron 311 conducts a sundown ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, October 15. In spring 2022, VMA-311...
F-35B on HMS Queen Elizabeth complete live weapons training 11 October 2020The F-35B Lightning jets have stepped up to the next level of training after the pilots completed their carrier qualification...
Hill AFB’s F-35A Lightning IIs to conduct night flying operations during combat exercise 15 September 2020Communities surrounding Hill Air Force Base will notice flying operations late into the evening Sept. 14-17, 2020 as the base’s...
Luke F-35s from 62nd and 308th Fighter Squadrons trains in Gunfighter Flag exercise 26 August 2020The 62nd and 308th Fighter Squadrons participated in the Gunfighter Flag Large Force Exercise, Aug. 17-21 at Mountain Home Air...
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter demonstrates enhanced interoperability with initial Coalition Mission Data (CMDx) flight tests 22 August 2020F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter pilots from the U.S. and The Netherlands took to the air here Aug. 13-14...
First F-35C, Lightning II Class Graduates TOPGUN 18 June 2020Pilots from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 “Rough Raiders” and VFA-147 “Argonauts” were the first TOPGUN students to complete the...
Lockheed Martin delivers 500th F-35 aircraft and the fleet surpasses 250.000 flight hours 4 March 2020Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office delivered the 500th F-35 and in February, the F-35 enterprise surpassed 250,000...
Vermont Air National Guard 158th Fighter Wing F-35As train in Florida 24 January 2020Women and men of the 158th Fighter Wing train at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, returning to Vermont in late...
Hill’s AFB F-35As conduct massive combat power exercise with 52 aircraft Elephant Walk 6 January 2020The active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing conducted a combat power exercise with a massive Elephant...
About one dozen of US Marines F-35B embarked on USS America LHA-6 25 October 2019Approximately one dozen, fully-operational F-35B Lightning IIs embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) Oct. 8 during...
USAF 33rd Fighter Wing fires live AIM-9X missiles for the first time 28 September 2019For the first time, Airmen from the 33rd Fighter Wing fired AIM-9X missiles from F-35A Lightning II Sept. 17-19 at...
First two F-35s for the US Air National Guard arrive in Vermont 20 September 2019The United States Air National Guard ushered in a new era of air power capability as its first to stealth...
USMC F-35B completes simulated Combat Air Patrol with live AIM-9X missile 22 August 2019Marine fighter pilots with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, launched from the amphibious assault ship USS...