Tag: F-35A fighter jets

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Fighter Jet

Belgium to Shift F-35 fighter jets Assembly to Italy in Strategic Push for European Defense Autonomy

The Asia Live News Service - May 9, 2025
Belgium has confirmed it will shift the final assembly of future F-35A fighter jets to Europe, in a move aimed at bolstering domestic industrial returns, aligning defense procurement with European strategic goals, and reducing dependency on non-European infrastructure. This development...
RDAF F-35 shadowing a Russian Il-20 Coot aircraft

Danish F-35s Scramble for First Quick Reaction Alert Mission, Successfully Intercept Russian Il-20 Spy Plane Over Baltic Sea

The Asia Live News Service - April 1, 2025
The Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) has marked a significant milestone in its defense capabilities as its F-35A fighter jets conducted their first Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) mission, intercepting a Russian Il-20 Coot-A reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The...
South Korean Air Force F-35A fighter jets

South Korea Scrambles Fighter Jets as Chinese and Russian Aircraft Enter Air Defense Zone

The Asia Live News Service - November 29, 2024
South Korea's military responded with heightened vigilance on Friday as five Chinese and six Russian military aircraft intruded into its Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ). Though the aircraft did not breach South Korean airspace, their presence in the strategically significant...