And in June 2024, a Japanese F-35 was forced to make an emergency landing at a commercial airport. The New Mexico incident ...

While the change had reduced the technical risks associated with the STOVL aircraft - the fact that its full costs would not be known for another year left the project “at risk of cost growth ...

Spain is the latest nation to look at introducing carrier-based drones, which it plans to integrate on its sole aircraft ...

As currently the only actively fielded STOVL fighter aircraft besides the venerable AV-8B Harrier, the stealth F-35B allows its operators to fly the jet from almost any runway, or even from ...

F-35B aircraft have been delivered to the U.S. Marines and the U.K., whose forces are training together at the Integrated Training Center at Eglin Air Force Base. STOVL aircraft are also stationed ...

an aircraft-carrier version (CV) for the U.S. Navy, and a short-takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) version for the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.K. Royal Air Force and Royal Navy. The requirements for ...

By comparison, the United States Navy’s amphibious assault ships operate with short takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) fixed-wing aircraft like the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II or Lockheed ...