The stealth fighters were involved in intercepting Russian drones that breached Polish airspace. It was the first time NATO aircraft had downed a Russian aircraft of any kind in alliance airspace.

The US Marine Corps says a squadron flew F-35Bs for thousands of hours without any mishaps. It's an achievement for the stealth fighter and Corps aviation, Marine Corps Forces Central Command said.

Key Points and Summary - The F-35 is the planet’s best fighter precisely because it is more than a fighter: a stealthy, fused-sensor “quarterback” that speeds decisions and enables others to strike.

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