Canada Has Only 1 Choice When It Comes to the F-35 Stealth Fighter

Canada will release its review of the $19B CAD plan—now pegged near $33.2B—to buy 88 F-35s, a saga spanning a 2010 pledge, 2015 backlash, and 2022 selection. -Critics cite cost growth, delayed ... Read More

Canada’s Big F-35 Stealth Fighter Deal Is On the Brink

Canada has paid for 16 F-35s but is reviewing the rest of its 88-jet order amid rising costs, pilot and base shortfalls, and Block 4 uncertainty. -U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra warns of “serious ... Read More

F-35 stealth fighter deliveries have been falling farther and farther behind, watchdog finds

The F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter faced worsening delivery delays in 2023 and 2024. A new GAO report said that the average delivery delay in 2024 was 238 late days. The F-35 has struggled with ... Read More

NATO F-35 stealth fighters scrambled to repel the Russian MiG-31s that breached alliance airspace

Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets flew into Estonia on Friday, escalating tensions and marking the latest violation of NATO airspace by Moscow. Read More

US sending F-35s to Puerto Rico as military buildup in the Caribbean continues

The United States is deploying ten F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico in the latest surge of military power in the Caribbean over the last month. The U.S. military has sent several Navy ships to the ... Read More

Trump plays down possible regime change in Venezuela; US deploys stealth fighter jets

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is not talking about regime change in Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Friday, as the United States ordered an additional 10 stealth fighter jets to a ... Read More