F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office
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Official account of the F-35 JPO. The DoD’s focal point for defining next gen strike aircraft weapons systems. Following, RTs & likes ≠ endorsement.
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Built-in precision. 🎯 The F-35 Lightning II utilizes its integrated Electro-Optical Targeting System, or EOTS, to detect threats and designate targets with extreme accuracy. Unlike older aircraft requiring drag-heavy external pods, this advanced system is built directly into the fuselage to preserve stealth while delivering laser and GPS-guided munitions.
F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office48,506 views • 25 days ago
Tactical advantage. ⚡ The F-35 Lightning II advanced Helmet-Mounted Display System puts critical flight and targeting information directly in the pilot's line of sight. Utilizing its 360-degree Distributed Aperture System, this 5th-generation platform sees the battlespace differently and connects every sensor to the fight to dominate contested skies.
F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office38,538 views • 26 days ago
Instant detection. 📡 The advanced Active Electronically Scanned Array radar, AESA, on the F-35 Lightning II detects, locates and identifies threats using a single array of electronically controlled transmitters and receivers. With no moving parts, this robust solid-state system operates with extreme speed and reliability to ensure our pilots maintain a complete, real-time picture of the battlespace.
F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office15,233 views • 24 days ago
A new first! 💪 F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing became the first U.S. F-35s to be stationed at Misawa Air Base, Japan. This permanent stationing marks a significant milestone in the modernization of U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific, reinforcing regional stability and the U.S.-Japan alliance.
F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office36,947 views • 5 months ago
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