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Canada’s First F-35 Takes Shape in Texas Amid Political Review, RCAF Attends Lockheed Martin Ceremony

Despite political uncertainty swirling around Canada’s flagship fighter acquisition, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has moved one step closer to inducting its first fifth-generation stealth jet. On February 2, 2026, Canadian military officials joined U.S. defense executives in Fort...
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RSAF’s F-16C Fighter, Apache Attack Helicopter to Thrill Audiences with High-Speed, Close-Proximity Manoeuvres at Singapore Airshow

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will be among six air forces staging aerial displays at the upcoming 2026 airshow, underscoring the growing convergence of military capability, regional diplomacy, and commercial aerospace competition at one of the world’s most...
F-35A Lightning II

Japan to Base New F-35A Squadron at Chitose as Defense Modernization Accelerates

Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) has confirmed plans to establish a new F-35A Lightning II squadron at Chitose Air Base in Hokkaido, marking another major step in the country’s fleet modernization and regional defense expansion. The decision designates Chitose as...
F-35A Lightning II

Finland’s First F-35A Completes Maiden Flight in Texas, Marking Major Milestone in Fighter Fleet Modernisation

The Finnish Air Force has reached a defining moment in its multiyear HX Fighter Programme with the maiden flight of its first F-35A Lightning II on December 8, 2025. The new aircraft, carrying the serial number JF-501, took to the...
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F-35 Dominates Canada’s Fighter Jet Evaluation as Fresh Leaks Revive Debate Over Saab Gripen Deal

Newly leaked evaluation data has revealed that Lockheed Martin’s F-35A Lightning II overwhelmingly outperformed Saab’s Gripen-E in Canada’s 2021 fighter jet competition—scoring nearly three times higher than the Swedish aircraft. The revelation has reignited a heated debate within Ottawa over...
F-35A Lightning II

U.S. Air Force Receives 500th F-35A Lightning II, Strengthening Fifth-Generation Fighter Edge Amid Rising Chinese and Russian Military Challenges

The U.S. Air Force reached a decisive moment in its decades-long modernization push this month with the delivery of its 500th F-35A Lightning II, a stealth fighter that has become the backbone of America’s fifth-generation combat fleet. The milestone aircraft...
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Turkey’s Renewed F-35 Ambitions: Erdogan Courts Trump for Stealth Jet Revival Amid Shifting Global Alignments

Turkey is making a renewed push to rejoin the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation stealth fighter jet program—a program it was expelled from in 2019 following its controversial acquisition of the Russian S-400 missile defense system. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...
Su-57E Fighter Jet

Russia Offers India Su-57E Fighter Jet with Full Source Code Access, Undercutting U.S. F-35 Proposal in Game-Changing Move

The global fifth-generation fighter jet market, Russia has made an unprecedented offer to India: the export of the Su-57E stealth fighter with full source code access. This proposal, described by regional defense analysts as a strategic shockwave, grants India a...
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Czech Republic Secures Gripen fighter jets Lease Extension, Ensuring Air Defense Continuity During F-35 Transition

In a move that secures the Czech Republic’s air defense capabilities through the next decade, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) has agreed to a new offer from Sweden to extend the lease of 12 JAS-39 Gripen C/D fighter jets until...
Arctic: U.S. F-35A and Russian Su-35 in Near Collision

Close Encounter Over the Arctic: U.S. F-35A and Russian Su-35 in Near Collision

A recently surfaced video appears to show an unusually close and potentially hazardous interaction between a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II and a Russian Su-35 Flanker-E fighter jet, raising fresh concerns over the growing frequency and intensity of aerial...
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