The UK government is “developing options” for the recovery of an F-35B stealth fighter stranded in India, after it encountered mechanical issues during operations as part of the Royal Navy’s Carrier Strike Group 25 deployment. Parked on the tarmac of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in the »»»

Dramatic new images show a powerful array of British F-35B Lightning jets lined up across the deck of HMS Prince of Wales as the UK Carrier Strike Group arrived in Singapore on 23 June.The imagery was captured by Leading Photographer James Clarke and AS1 Amber Mayall, and is © Crown copyright 2025.»»»

The Indian Air Force successfully detected a Royal Navy F-35B fighter after it made an emergency landing near Thiruvananthapuram. The IAF's Integrated Air Command and Control System (IACCS) identified and cleared the stealth aircraft, showcasing India's ability to track sophisticated, low-observabl»»»

On August 22, 2024, the Italian Navy's aircraft carrier Cavour and frigate Alpino made their first-ever port call at the Yokosuka Base of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The two ships departed from Taranto, Italy, on June 1 and proceeded toward the Indo-»»»

Personnel and equipment from 20 countries have arrived in the Top End of Australia for a biennial exercise, making this the largest ever event in the 43-year history of Exercise Pitch Black. The event formally kicked off on 12 July, and it will conclude on 2 August. Exercise Pitch Black 2024 involv»»»

Japan inaugurated its first modern aircraft carrier after World War II, namely the Kaga aircraft carrier which is the base for the F-35B fighter jet. China criticized the existence of the Kaga aircraft carrier because it was reminiscent of the aircraft carrier of the same name used by Japan to dest»»»