The F-35A completed ground vibration testing and fit checks at Edwards Air Force Base ahead of the beginning of flight testing. The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) has announced the completion of a ...
LONDON—Long-awaited flight testing of MBDA’s Spear 3 mini cruise missile on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has begun. The turbojet-powered missile, which is set to become the primary ...
An F-35B carrying four SPEAR 3 precision-guided munitions in one of its two internal weapons bays during trials earlier in 2026. The UK is set to field the combination in the early 2030s. (F‑35 ...
The Ministry of Defence and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works have completed an exercise demonstrating the transfer of targeting ...
After a prolonged battery of testing and evaluation, the US Armed Forces determined that the latest fleetwide upgrade to the ...
MBDA’s Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile has moved a step closer to commencing flight trials with the Lockheed Martin F-35A, following a recent integration test activity. Staged at Edwards ...
The F-35 has been tested with a new artificial intelligence-enhanced Combat Identification capability to help pilots quickly identify unknown emitters detected by its sensors. Lockheed Martin has ...
The US military needs to improve its weapons testing processes, according to a new watchdog report. Needed improvements include involving testers early, iterative testing, digital twinning, and user ...