R esearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a new physics-based tool that can predict how ...
Finland’s first F-35A Lightning II has emerged from the assembly line at Lockheed Martin, marking a significant milestone in ...
More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day. If you happen to be flying when a strike occurs, chances are you won ...
What steps can be taken to mitigate lightning strikes on future aircraft designs? This is what a recent study published in ...
The article features a 2011 Arion Lightning as a top pick, noted for being a popular light sport aircraft (LSA) choice for experienced pilots not seeking a basic trainer. This two-seater aircraft ...
Studies show that about 90 percent of the lightning strikes to aircraft are thought to be initiated by the presence of the aircraft itself. [Credit: iStock ] Question: A friend of mine was flying a ...
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Japan Starts F-35B Training Flights

As deliveries continue, the JASDF has now started training operations with the F-35B Lightning II at Nyutabaru Air Base. The JASDF (Japan Air-Self Defense ...
The UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee found that a "pattern of short-term decision-making" had delayed investment in the F-35 fighter jet early on, increasing its later costs.
Currently deployed on Operation Highmast, the RAF is exercising with Italian allies on Exercise Falcon Strike, flying aircraft deeply familiar to generations of RAF aircrew, the Harrier and Tornado.
The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...
While search and rescue teams were working to rescue two lightning strike victims on Humphreys Peak Wednesday, they got word lost two teens were run off-trail after encountering a bear. Here's more ...