W.L. Gore & Associates has entered into a strategic partnership with A.E. Petsche to provide Gore FireWire cable products for the JSF (Joint Strike Fighter) F-35 Lightning program, the Department of ...

The Joint Strike Fighter program took another step forward July 1 with a successful weapons test following last month's announcement that the U.S. would bump up production of the much maligned fifth ...

Odouard holds his own theory on why the biggest military build in history -- based on allied nations, including Australia, buying the aircraft -- has attracted a squadron of detractors. "It's killing ...

The bombshell of budget day: Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that the prpgram manager of the Joint Strike Fighter program was being canned and would be replaced by a three- star general. "One ...

Australia is considering whether to buy up to 100 of the F-35 fighters from the US. It has so far purchased two and deferred the acquisition of the next tranche of 12 for two years. "The JSF program ...

JSF GUN: General Dynamics, which is developing the gun system for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, is ahead of schedule and under cost with that effort and recently completed a successful critical ...

JSF HONCHO: The Joint Strike Fighter program will get a new leader. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Christopher C. Bogdan has been nominated for a third star and will be assigned as director of the Joint ...

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is finally set to become operational this month. The fifth-generation stealth fighter plane was originally conceived in 2001 to upgrade the U.S. military's aging ...

The Pentagon’s top official for weapons testing sent a sternly worded letter warning the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program and the Air Force that their plans to start unmonitored flight training on ...

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) will not be headed to Avalon in 2011, but those close to the $380 billion project are more optimistic about its prospects than they have been for ...