F-35 Fire Caused by Rubbing Engine Fan Blades DoD's top weapons buyer said "excessive rubbing" of engine fan blades caused the engine fire that led to the F-35's grounding...
More F-35 Engines Show Signs of Blade Rubbing Pentagon officials shed new light on what caused a fire that led to a recent grounding of the F-35 fighter jet.
Navy Tests Stealth-Like Features for Super Hornet The Navy recently conducted several ground and airborne tests of stealth-enhancing upgrades to the F/A-18 Super Hornet in an...
Pentagon Rules Out Farnborough Show for F-35 The Defense Department has canceled a showcase appearance for the F-35 at the British air show.
UK Keeps Mum on F-35 Contract Announcement The British Ministry of Defense said it has no plans to announce a contract buy more of the fighter jets.
Boeing Pushes P-8 Poseidon Sales Abroad Boeing Co. is pressing for international sales of the P-8 Poseidon, a maritime patrol aircraft that recently completed its...
A No-Show in 2014, F-35 Debut in UK This Year is 'Real,' General Says The commander of U.S. Air Forces Europe says the F-35 will boost allies' confidence when it flies at the Farnborough Air Show...
F-35 Grounding Dims Hopes for International Debut The grounding of the F-35 fighter jet on the eve of its international debut has turned into a public-relations nightmare.
Will Brexit Affect the Farnborough Airshow? Experts Divided The U.K. is preparing to host the world's largest airshow just weeks after a referendum to leave the European Union.
Air Force May Declare F-35A 'Ready for Combat' Next Month: General The commander of Air Combat Command was bullish about the upcoming declaration of initial operational capability for the F...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...