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US to Launch Training Site for Foriegn F-35 Pilots in Arkansas

Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith, Arkansas is about to become a master F-35 training base for international customers.

Washington seems to have conflicting ideas on whether to approve, slash, or increase the number of F-35s the DoD has requested.

Greece has announced a major modernization project that will see the acquisition of dozens of F-35s and more Rafales.

The DoD is spending big on aircraft acquisition with apparently few large programs for ground combat.

The broker Blenheim Capital’s case was rejected by the Supreme Court upholding the lower court’s decision that the case was not in US jurisdiction.

The F-35 stealth fighter has three very distinct variants optimized for three US service branches.

The Chengdu J-20 made quite a splash back in 2011 as the first non-Western stealth fighter. But what are its true capabilities vs. mere hype?

In spite of Turkey’s ties with Russia, it remains a U.S. ally via NATO. Now, its KAAN fighter is attempting to rival America’s F-35.

Most of the aircraft on the list are still in production.

The US Air Force is working to update all her platforms in three hours or less because “data is the weapon”.