F-35

Watch: China Test-Flies ‘Bat Drone’, Deadlier Than U.S. F-35, GJ-11 Is Set To Rule The Skies

China has unveiled a drone that could outmatch even the most powerful U.S. fighter jet, the F-35. Very little is known about this new flying weapon. Analysts believe Beijing has already inducted it into its military arsenal. The drone can launch multiple lethal missiles with deadly precision.

Nov 13, 2025, 08:23 AM IST

British F-35 Fighter Makes Emergency Landing At Japan’s Kagoshima Airport

Earlier, on June 14, a British Royal Navy F-35B fighter jet from the UK Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales was forced to make an emergency landing in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, after developing a hydraulic system fault.

Aug 10, 2025, 19:20 PM IST

US Navy F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes In California, Pilot Ejects Safely

In a shocking incident, a US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed in California, but the pilot ejected safely and survived, as per a Zee News TV report. 

Jul 31, 2025, 09:50 AM IST

DNA Decodes: Russia, US In Spotlight As India Gears Up To Dominate Skies With Fifth-Gen Fighter Jets

In today's DNA, we analysed the ongoing deliberations around India’s potential acquisition of fifth-generation fighter jets, which could soon transform the capabilities of the Indian Air Force (IAF). 

Jul 25, 2025, 23:30 PM IST

British F-35 Fighter Jet Stranded At Thiruvananthapuram Airport For Weeks, Towed To Hangar

The British F-35 fighter jet, which had been stranded at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram airport for several weeks due to technical problems, has been towed to a hangar.

Jul 06, 2025, 15:24 PM IST

Government Is Considering Russian SU-57E Offer As Stop Gap: Reports

According to a report by CNBC 18, the government is not looking at buying the American F-35 fighter jets. Instead, seriously considering the Russian Sukhoi Su-57E aircraft offer. 

 

Jun 14, 2025, 00:00 AM IST

F-35 Vs Su-57: Which Fighter Jet Is Best For India? Check Features

India faces a tough decision between buying the US' F-35 or Russia's Su-57. The F-35 offers advanced stealth capabilities but comes with high costs and no local manufacturing. The Su-57 offers technology transfer and joint production but also carries many challenges.

 

Feb 17, 2025, 13:08 PM IST

World's most advanced fighter jet made of CHINESE parts! Pentagon stops accepting new F-35 aircrafts

The acceptance of the stealth fighter jet F-35 by the US Pentagon has been paused temporarily 'out of an abundance of caution' because Lockheed Martin discovered the material used in it was China-made, reports ANI.

Sep 08, 2022, 08:41 AM IST

China’s most advanced Stealth Fighter Jet is ready to take on America's F-35! Shenyang J-35 ‘Breaks Cover’

Also known as the FC-31, the prototype looks like the naval variant of the Chinese Shenyang J-35 and is a direct competitor to the America's F-35 II Lightning, widely regarded as the most advanced fighter jet in the world.

Jul 26, 2022, 15:50 PM IST

2 US Navy F-35C Lightning II pilots now TOPGUN after Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor course

With the F-35C Lightning II fighters now in service, the STFI 'TOPGUN' course was restructured and developed to integrate the stealth aircraft's tactics, techniques, and procedures. Although the F-35C tactics instructors at STFI have completed the TOPGUN course previously, Major Derek Heinz and Lieutenant William Goodwin III are the first graduates of the course currently flying the Lightning II.

Jun 24, 2020, 14:58 PM IST

Sukhoi Su-57, Russia's 5th Generation stealth fighter with 6th Generation technology?

Sukhoi Su-57, the 5th Generation Russian combat aircraft, also uses technologies being developed for the 6th Generation fighters making it a "breakthrough" platform. The Su-57, which is already in service with the Russian Aerospace Force, is the first 5th Generation fighter developed and operationalised by Russia.

Jun 08, 2020, 13:16 PM IST

Chengdu J-20 stealth jets commissioned into China's People's Liberation Army Air Force ace unit

The single-seat, two-engine J-20 has been developed by Chengdu Aerospace Corporation with China claiming the jet is a match for the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II of the United States of America. The only other stealth fighter in active service is Russia's Sukhoi Su-57.

Oct 15, 2019, 19:32 PM IST

RAF F-35s take part in first operational missions, UK calls it 'historic moment'

According to the UK Ministry of Defence, the F-35B Lightning II jets carried out more than 14 armed reconnaissance missions over Iraq and Syria but did not carry out any airstrikes.

Jun 25, 2019, 17:13 PM IST

Singapore to buy a few F-35 jets, eyes fleet replacement

The cost of the most common variation of the jet, the F-35A, is around $90 million each, based on contract negotiations with the Pentagon in the United States.

Jan 18, 2019, 13:59 PM IST

Israel says it is the first country to use US-made F-35 in combat

Manufactured by Lockheed Martin Corp, the F-35 is also known as the Joint Strike Fighter and, in Israel, by its Hebrew name "Adir" (Mighty).

May 23, 2018, 14:00 PM IST

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II: The fighter jet that India does not want to buy, yet

There had been speculation that India is interested in the F-35 Lightning.

Mar 01, 2018, 13:11 PM IST

US to sell F-35 jets to Belgium for $6.53 bn

The US State Department has approved a sale of 34 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Conventional Take-off and Landing (CTOL) aircraft to Belgium, the Pentagon said.

Jan 20, 2018, 09:00 AM IST