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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Massive cost increases in the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program are creating major new headaches for prime contractor Lockheed Martin (LMT) -- and raising the possibility that production of the ...

The eight foreign countries and the United States are “all in different places” in terms of economic stability, particularly those in Western Europe, Air Force Secretary Michael Donley said on ...

East Hartford-based Pratt & Whitney has moved the manufacture of the engine that will power the Joint Strike Fighter into the early production phase after receiving a $60 million production contract ...

WASHINGTON, April 1 (UPI) -- The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program continues to trigger new controversies. Latest comments allege flawed estimates of the jet's weight and, as before, ...

Competition for the multiservice, multinational Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program is tightening between Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Small wonder. The JSF program is cited as one of the largest ...

Now, I've been dead set against the idea of spending money on an alternate engine to the JSF -- seeing it purely as a jobs program for GE/Rolls and their congressional benefactors. And now it seems ...