F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Lightning II
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[Video] RT @thedewline Bird Strike test on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter airctaft #F35JSF (via thedewline)
F136, the alternate Engine for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter receives funding
GE has received funding of $485 million USD for the year 2011 to continue developing an alternate engine, the F136, to power the F-35 joint Strike Fighter, the primary engine, the F135, being developed by the Pratt & Whitney company.
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Canadian spinoffs expected #F35JSF
Canada’s decision to purchase 65 F-35 Joint Strike fighter would benefits Canada’s Aerospace industry due to the business the contract is to generate.
#Canada to Commit to F-35 Joint Strike Fighter #F35JSF
Canada has committed to purchase 65 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft for a total cost of $15 billion USD.
Obama admin presses Israel to decide on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter #F35JSF
Faced with a prospect of the Netherlands pulling out of the IO&TE phase of the aircraft’s development, the US, the program’s lead developer, is trying to use its leverage over Israel to get it to commit it to make purchase of at least 25 aircrafts, the delivery of which is not likely to commence before 2016.
Dutch May Pull Out Of Next F-35 Phase #F35JSF
Owing to political reasons, the Dutch may decide to withdraw from the Initial Operational Test and Evaluation [IOT&E] phase of the Aircraft’s development.
Lockheed to offer 5th generation F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to the Indian Navy #F35JSF
The offer comes after the Indian Navy issued a RFI to the company as it seeks to equip its second proposed Indigenous Aircraft Carrier with suitable aircrafts. India is also currently developing its own indigenous light-weight Carrier-borne combat aircraft, the first prototype of which is to be unveiled on the 6th of July.
F-35 Navy Jet Confirms Carrier-Landing Strength Predictions #F35JSF
A prototype of the Naval variant was dropped on to the ground, under varying conditions of load, load distribution, rate & angle of descent, from a height of 11 feet.
GE-Lynn jobs in balance amid F-35 engine battle #F35JSF #F136
Hundreds of General Electric jobs in Lynn are directly linked to the fate of the Joint Strike Fighter and the congressional votes that could decide whether the company will share in the aircraft’s engine production
BAE to support & maintain Australia's F-35 JSFs #F35JSF
Defence company BAE has won the contract to provide support and maintenance for Australia’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter [JSF] aircraft as the first of the 100 aircraft, committed to be purchased by Australia, start getting inducted into the Australian Air Force from 2018.
