Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. F-35 Lightning fighter jets have conducted their first night flying trials off the United Kingdom’s largest warship, HMS Queen ...

As the F-35B powers up overhead, the F135 engine unleashes a deafening wall of sound. During go-arounds and vertical hover landings, thrust builds instantly, shaking the air and the ground below. The ...

The first short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) F-35 Joint Strike Fighter could begin powered-lift testing on the hover pit at Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth, Texas, plant as early as this week.

Ever since the F-35B short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) version of the Joint Strike Fighter first flew in the hands of BAE Systems’ test pilot Graham Tomlinson in June 2008 we have heard ...