F-35 Fighter Problems

F-35 fighter jet shoots down Iran YAK-130 in historic 1st

Israeli F-35 notches first kill of a manned fighter in downing of Iranian Yak-130

An Israeli F-35I fighter jet shot down an Iranian Yak-130 in an air combat that lasted a “few seconds,” marking the first kill of a manned fighter jet by an F-35, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman sa...

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Video: F-35 fighter jet shoots down Iran YAK-130 in historic first

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Video shows IDF F-35I 'Adir' shooting down Iranian fighter jet over Tehran

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'It's tiring, I feel trapped': Iranians speak to BBC as US-Israeli strikes continue

Since the US-Israeli attacks began on Saturday, Iran has launched a series of attacks on US bases and allies across the region.

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US vows surge in strikes on Iran as Israeli warplanes pound Tehran

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Watch 'historic' moment Israel shoots down YAK-130 Iranian fighter jet

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Starmer says UK sending four fighter jets to Qatar and confirms first repatriation flight has taken off

It's thought around 180 people were on board the Iris Dena - 32 were rescued, and Sri Lankan authorities tell the BBC 80 bodies have been found so far

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Israel says it is starting 'next phase' of war, as Iranians tell BBC of war fatigue

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Destruction seen across Tehran, as UAE reports new missile and drone attacks from Iran

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Top 5: The F-35 Stealth Fighter Has a Long List of Problems You Can’t Ignore

Key Points and Summary - The F-35 Lightning II is often praised as a stealthy, sensor-fused “flying computer,” but its track record reveals five serious weaknesses. -The program’s lifetime cost has ballooned toward $2 trillion, with individual jets ...

A Lockheed exec tells BI what's needed to fix the F-35's biggest problems

The supersonic aircraft is widely recognized as a top fifth-generation fighter jet, but the program has faced criticisms.

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The F-35 Fighter Jet Can’t Maneuver Too Well. That’s Not Really a Problem.

The F-35 was not built to win dogfights, but to operate smoothly at long ranges and over long periods of time. The F-35 is often compared to the F-16 or the F-22, nimble aircraft with world-class handling characteristics, against which the F-35 falls short.

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The F-35 Fighter Is In More Trouble Than You Think

Key Points and Summary - A new report from the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee delivers a harsh verdict on Britain’s F-35 program. -MPs acknowledge the jet is the best fast fighter the UK has ever fielded and note its successful deployment ...

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British Royal Air Force F-35 stealth fighter jets just scored their first-ever combat kill

British forces have shot down drones across the Middle East over the past day as Iran continues to strike.