The arrival of the fighters at Misawa marks a new phase of the U.S. air presence in the Indo-Pacific and strengthens military integration with Japan.
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U.S. reinforces air presence in the Middle East with F-35s, F-22s and AWACS for the second consecutive day
For the second consecutive day, the United States is conducting a large-scale transfer of air forces to the Middle East, involving fifth-generation aircraft, multirole fighters, and airborne early warning platforms.
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KF-21 Boramae Challenges the F-35 on the International Market with Costs Starting at US$ 83 Million
South Korea has made public the unit cost of its indigenous KF-21 Boramae fighter, highlighting cost as a central pillar of the program’s strategy as mass production approaches, scheduled to begin in 2026.
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Finnish Air Force presents the F-35A JF-501 in Fort Worth
Finland publicly presented its first F-35A multirole fighter, designated JF-501, during an official rollout ceremony held on December 16 at Lockheed Martin’s factory in Fort Worth, Texas.
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First F-35s Arrive in Belgium, Paving the Way for F-16 Deliveries to Ukraine
Belgium’s first F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters have landed at Florennes Air Base, in the province of Namur, following a direct flight from the United States.
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Netherlands Deploys F-35 Fighters to Poland to Protect Supply Routes to Ukraine
The Netherlands has announced the deployment of fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets to Poland as part of a NATO mission aimed at protecting the supply routes of weapons to Ukraine. The move is part of the Alliance’s Rapid Reaction Alert Program.
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Video: Polish pilots complete F-35A Lightning II training in the United States
The first two Polish pilots have successfully completed hands-on training on the fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighter jet at Ebbing Air Force Base in the United States. The information was confirmed by the U.S. Air Force’s Air Education and Training Command (AETC).
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