Every time a commercial plane takes to the air, it enters a world pervaded by unseen forces, none more dramatic than lightning.

Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Pax River ITF completed an initial flight test integrating the AGM-158C LRASM onto the F-35B Lightning II, following the first test on the F-35C in September 2024.

On June 6, 1944, the Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning made its first flight. Designed as a long-range fighter to improve on the ...

The F-35B Lightning ... STOVL aircraft are also stationed at the first operational F-35 base, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., and are completing flight test at Naval Air Station Patuxent ...

The Lightning II that crashed on Tuesday was one of very few F-35 developmental test aircraft, exacerbating a shortage that has in the past led to program delays. The aircraft, which was en route ...

The purpose of the D-JOINTS project was to put these technologies to the test, validate their effectiveness ... joints that can be embedded in aircraft panels and structures to protect aircraft from ...

Where the Supermarine Spitfire of WWII legend took only three years to go into service, the F-35 Lightning II took ... the Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft (VISTA) is being used at ...

(Universal Hydrogen Photo) Universal Hydrogen says its hydrogen-fueled test aircraft has won ... modified De Havilland Dash 8-300 aircraft, nicknamed “Lightning McClean.” ...

We took a brief look at the process through a heavily redacted test report obtained by ... in environments without much anti-aircraft fire. The F-35 Lightning II is a multirole fighter, meaning ...

RoyalNavy Lt Cmdr Baker – a test pilot on exchange with ... Lightning II short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft operations,” the F-35 Lightning II Pax River Integrated Test Force (PAX ...