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Elbit Systems develop HMDS for the F-35
Apr 26, 2007 - The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter currently in development will receive an important boost as Israel's Elbit Systems is developing the Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS). [Read more...]
First round of funding for F-35 JSF released
Apr 21, 2007 - The U.S. Defense Department said Thursday it would start buying Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter production models, thus officially putting the $275 billion, multi-nation aircraft program into low-rate production (LRP). [Read more...]
VSI's Helmet Mounted Display System flies on F-35
Apr 05, 2007 - Developed by Vision Systems International (VSI), the Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS) was used by Lockheed Martin's chief test pilot Jon Beesley for the first time yesterday, on the 10th test flight of the F-35. [Read more...]
F-35 will bring 5th generation capability to Navy
Apr 03, 2007 - The United States Navy's first stealth fighter - the F-35 Lightning II - will bring tremendous improvements in combat capability, operational flexibility and overall force efficiency, a Lockheed Martin official and former Naval aviator said on Monday. [Read more...]
Two exceptional engines for F-35 Lightning II
Apr 02, 2007 - Chief Test Pilot Jon Beesley summoned the full might of the most powerful fighter engine in history as the F-35, aircraft AA-1, performed its first-ever afterburner takeoff on March 13th. [Read more...]
F-35 JSF avionics test bed arrives at Edwards
Mar 08, 2007 - The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program's Cooperative Avionics Test Bed aircraft landed on March 1st to perform equipment fit checks and verify the operation of Edwards facilities built specifically for the CATB. [Read more...]
F-35 demonstration visits Hill
Mar 01, 2007 - More than 400 service and community members had a chance to step into the future of Hill AFB during an F-35 Lightning II briefing and cockpit demonstration by Lockheed Martin on Feb. 21-23. [Read more...]
Denmark joins F-35 program's next phase
Feb 28, 2007 - Denmark yesterday became the ninth and final F-35 partner nation to join the production and support phase of the Joint Strike Fighter program. [Read more...]
F-35 Lightning II logs flight progress
Feb 13, 2007 - The first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II has successfully tested a wide range of aircraft systems and demonstrated uncommon reliability since its inaugural flight December 15. [Read more...]
InterSense's IS-900 Motion Tracking System selected for the F-35 engineering simulator
Feb 07, 2007 - Lockheed Martin selected InterSense's IS-900 motion tracking system for integration into the first engineering simulators designed to test all components and procedures related to the F-35 JSF. [Read more...]
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