The F-35’s modernization problem is no longer about building airframes. It is about whether the software and computing ...
Testing office says Lockheed Martin's TR-3 software faced stability issues and capability gaps during evaluation.
The Pentagon says F-35s received no new combat upgrades last year, and that attempts to replace old software have stalled.
F-35 manufacturer Lockheed Martin has failed to deliver regular upgrades for the aircraft—and its most recent upgrade package ...
Attempts to provide upgraded software for F-35 jets have “stagnated” and no new combat capability was delivered last year, ...
The F-35 TR-3 crisis highlights a shift in 2026 military readiness: software is now the primary "failure point" rather than ...
F-35 TR-3 software upgrades stalled in testing, delaying new combat capability and raising cybersecurity concerns.
The F-35 will also serve as a test bed for technologies that will become commonplace in the next generation of jets. Flying in coordination with AI-enabled drones will become a staple of any ...
The F-35 has been tested with a new artificial intelligence-enhanced Combat Identification capability to help pilots quickly identify unknown emitters detected by its sensors. Lockheed Martin has ...
Australia has extended the life of its Super Hornets, allowing it to cancel its final order of F-35s with the option to buy them another day.