DOT&E Says No Combat-Capable TR-3-Configured F-35s Were Delivered in FY2025

The latest Director, Operational Test & Evaluation report says no combat-capable F-35 TR-3 aircraft have been delivered to the U.S. military until September 2025 because of the truncated software. The recently released 2025 Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E) annual report brought another update to the long saga of the F-35’s Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) […]