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F-35C Lightning II landing mishap on USS Carl Vinson Jan 24, 2022 - An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2, had a landing mishap on the deck while USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) was conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea on January 24. [Read more...]	Norway activated QRA with F-35A at Evenes AB. Jan 06, 2022 - Just before noon today the Norwegian Air Force marked a significant milestone. After reaching IOC status back on 6 November 2019, today marked another milestone with the startup of the QRA assignment from Evenes AB in the north of the country. [Read more...]

South Korean F-35 makes emergency ‘belly landing’ Jan 06, 2022 - A South Korean F-35A jet fighter conducted an emergency "belly landing" at an air base on Tuesday after its landing gear malfunctioned due to electronic issues. [Read more...]	RAF Lakenheath welcomes first 5th generation F-35s Dec 15, 2021 - RAF Lakenheath received its first delivery of F-35A Lightning II aircraft on December 15. This is the result of a force posture adjustment that has been six years in the making. [Read more...]
Finland chooses the F-35A Dec 10, 2021 - The Finnish government authorized the Finnish Defense Forces Logistics Department to establish a procurement deal with the US for the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II on December 10, 2021. [Read more...]	British F-35 stealth fighter crashed off an aircraft carrier into the sea Nov 18, 2021 - A British F-35B crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday morning while operating off the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. [Read more...]
Swiss choose the F-35A Jun 30, 2021 - Today the Swiss government announced that the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II has been the winner of the New Fighter Aircraft competition which was started last year to provide a successor the both the F-5E/F and F/A-18C/D fleet. [Read more...]	First Danish F-35 handed over Apr 07, 2021 - Today the first Danish F-35 (#L-001) was handed over to the Danish Flyvevåbnet in a ceremony at Lockheed. This marks the formal start of the Danish F-35 program albeit the jet was already flying in January conducting numerous rigorous tests at NAS Fort Worth. [Read more...]
Hill AFB pilots take on Red Flag’s ‘impossible to replicate’ scenarios with F-35A Feb 17, 2021 - Hill Airmen recently returned from Red Flag 21-1, a large-scale, highly-complex Air Combat Command exercise in the Nevada desert. [Read more...]	421st Fighter Squadron returns to Hill AFB Oct 26, 2020 - Hundreds of Airmen from the expeditionary 421st Fighter Squadron returned here today following a six-month deployment to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. [Read more...]

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