F-35s to get new capabilities with summer software updateFuture Block 4 capabilities are intended to bring the F-35 better sensors, improved sensor integration, and the ability to carry more and deadlier weapons.By Stephen Losey4 months ago
Key tests for latest F-35s will begin in 2026, two years after rolloutThis is the latest in a series of delays for the Lockheed Martin-made fighter, causing modernization efforts to slip further behind.By Stephen Losey5 months ago
F-35 deliveries resume, but upgrade delays have ripple effects“Don’t think that the TR-3 problems are over,” said Gen. James Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe.By Stephen Losey12 months ago
Brett Crozier, ‘maverick’ fired as carrier CO, wouldn’t change a thingThe former CO of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, fired for his efforts to help his sailors, regrets nothing: "I did it out of love for my crew."By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
USS Theodore Roosevelt is out of the yard, heading back to San DiegoThe TR wrapped up its “docking planned incremental availability” after entering the yard in September 2021, following back-to-back deployments.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
F-35 undergoes first test flight with TR-3 hardware, software upgradesThe Technology Refresh 3 upgrades will lay the groundwork for a major modernization effort known as Block 4.By Stephen Losey3 years ago