Like the F-22 Raptor platform which came before it, the Lightning II was designed to feature a small ... cost for the F-35A was estimated to be $82.5 million. The whopping price tags associated ...

The F-35 Lightning II’s popularity on the export market is a no-brainer considering its unparalleled capabilities.

The F-35B Lightning II is the Marine Corps variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and features a vertical lift fan and pivoting engine nozzle to deliver vertical landing and short takeoff capability ...

The F-35C Lightning II is the U.S. Navy’s first low-observable carrier-based aviation platform. The F-35 is being purchased to replace the F/A-18C/D Hornet as the carrier strike group’s ...