The Lockheed Martin F-35, which debuted in 2006, is now a prominent symbol of the US air power and fighter jet fleet. Boeings X-32 was a competitor to the F-35 in the Joint Strike Fighter program ...

Most significantly, he served as the Navy's chief test pilot on the Joint Strike Fighter program, conducting test flights of Boeing's experimental X-32 fighter plane. In this interview ...

Test pilots from Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force had already flown the new F-35 Lightning II, or Joint Strike Fighter, when U.S. Marine Major J.T. Bachmann took it up for a test run on ...

The U.S. Navy has officially ended its search for a missing Japanese F-35A Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter that crashed last month. US and Japanese search efforts are reportedly closing in on the ...