Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has assumed the title of Royal Navy flagship during a visit to Liverpool, where the ship ...
The Marines also operate around 138 older F/A-18A/C/D Hornets (the Navy has largely replaced its Hornets with Super Hornets).
据美国军事网站“战区”近日报道,美国海军陆战队F-35B战斗机首次在日本最大的现役战舰“出云”级直升机母舰“加贺”号上实施了起降。为了迎接F-35B的服役,日本对“加贺”号实施了重大改造,确保其能够保障短距起飞和垂直降落(STOVL)喷气式飞机的运行 ...
In the 1990s, the U.S. launched the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program to develop a versatile multirole fighter that could ...
Two months after receiving the necessary export approval from Washington, Bucharest has signed a formal letter of offer and ...
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force released footage of a fighter jet’s takeoff and landing on destroyer Kaga off the coast of San Diego, California in the United States. Operational tests were ...
This is not ideal for the RAF as the larger F-35A is the ground-based variant, and the F-35B is less capable (with shorter ranges) etc., due to its STOVL requirements. By contrast, Italy and Japan ...
The plan included adding a V-shaped flight deck and hangars to support up to twelve STOVL Harrier jets. What You Need to Know: In the 1980s, the U.S. considered converting four Iowa-class ...
Japanese, US and UK forces have completed Lockheed Martin F-35B trials from the deck of the Japanese aircraft carrier JS Kaga. The converted helicopter ship, which Tokyo calls a “multi ...
The F-35B’s advanced capabilities, including its short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) feature, make it ideal for both the Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth-class carriers and airbase operations.