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Ever since the US used F-117s in 1991 to rock Baghdad, at the time one of the world’s most defended cities, Soviets and other potential US adversaries have been studying up on how to counter stealth jets. Later, over Serbia, an F-117 was shot down, forever souring the image of so-called invisible aircraft that have […]
The USS Abraham Lincoln CVN72 is finally back underway with a four day sea trial after finishing a major overhaul at the Newport News Shipyards. This marks the first time in over four years the ship has been out in open waters. The sea trials are planned to test many of the ship’s systems as […]
Last week Fighter Sweep reported to you that the F-35 would not be attending the Paris Air Show this summer. The word from a defense official was that the F-35 was not invited to attend but a spokesperson for air show organizing committee said an invitation was sent. Sounds like a lack of communication somewhere […]
Last week Fighter Sweep reported to you that the F-35 would not be attending the Paris Air Show this summer. The word from a defense official was that the F-35 was not invited to attend but a spokesperson for air show organizing committee said an invitation was sent. Sounds like a lack of communication somewhere […]
No need to say much. Just watch and enjoy. What more could you want on a Saturday night? The ‘Mach Loop’ is a set of valleys, situated between Dolgellau in the north (north-west Wales, UK), and Machynlleth in the south (and from which the Mach Loop gets its name), which are regularly used for low level […]
When the F-35 flies over friendly countries for overseas deployments, you may notice some strange tags on the body of the otherwise sleek jet. What are those? Lockheed Martin Every angle and surface of the F-35 has been precisely machined to baffle radar waves, so little notches like the ones on the picture above would […]
No need to say much. Just watch and enjoy. What more could you want on a Friday night? The ‘Mach Loop’ is a set of valleys, situated between Dolgellau in the north (north-west Wales, UK), and Machynlleth in the south (and from which the Mach Loop gets its name), which are regularly used for low […]
At the same time we hear the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter will not be appearing at the Paris Air Show this summer it was also reported that there may be another 12 month delay and cost overruns in testing of the aircraft. The situation of the F-35 scheduled to be a no show at the […]
Israel received three F-35s from the US on Tuesday, bringing its total inventory of the revolutionary fighter up to five, but according to a French journalist citing French intelligence reports, Israeli F-35s have already carried out combat missions in Syria. In Air Forces Monthly, Thomas Newdick summarized a report from Georges Malbrunot at the French […]
With the F-16 getting on in age and the Air Force going full steam ahead with the F-35 there is chatter about if the F-35 will replace the F-16 on the Thunderbird demonstration team. Watch the F-35 Flying with the Thunderbirds “Certainly, the F-35 is a very agile airplane — super capable,” said Lt. Col. […]
US F-35s make a visit to the former Eastern Bloc country Estonia, landing at the Amari air base right next door to Russia. Estonia, now a NATO member was once part of the infamous Warsaw Pact from 1955–1991 during the height of the Soviet Union’s power. Amari air base used to host the Russian Su-24 fighter […]
The Government Accountability Office released a report on Monday warning the Department of Defense against funding further software updates for the already $400 billion F-35 program until the current software becomes operational. The F-35 is already operational with the Air Force and Marine Corps, but it runs a limited version of its software, called the […]
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