A brand-new F-35 costs about $80 million. The Franken-bird project, however, will cost U.S. taxpayers just $6 million—less ...

Restoring the salvaged 'Franken-bird' F-35A Lightning fighter jet cost an estimated $6 million, a fraction of the $80 million ...

SOCOM wants a helmet mount that will work across various aviator helmets with “various night vision goggle systems,” ...

BOTTOM LINE: Utah State faces Air Force after Elise Livingston scored 22 points in Utah State's 70-64 victory against the San Jose State Spartans. The Falcons have gone 7-3 at home. Air Force is ...

Like the fictional Frankenstein's work, it took some creativity to transform the two damaged F-35 Lightning IIs into a single and operational fighter.

Lines of traffic were seen outside Hill Air Force Base in northern Utah early Thursday as the deadline hit for all employees to return to full-time in-person work.

Thursday was the deadline for federal workers to return to working in person per an executive order by President Donald Trump ...

Combining major structures from separate F-35s to build a fully operational plane is an Air Force first. Both these damaged ...

Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.

After a lengthy restoration started with a feasibility study in 2020, the F-35 AF-5269 was sent to Lockheed Martin for final certifications before ...

Jeffrey Lee Tirey, born April 3, 1960, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, entered into eternal rest on January 7, 2025, in Carson ...