Also known as the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), the F-35 Lightning II is the Department of Defense’s affordable next-generation strike aircraft developed for American forces and American allies. With an advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, propulsion systems, avionics, stealth and firepower, it’s the most affordable and capable aircraft to be adopted by numerous nations around the world. After providing proven components for the F-35’s predecessors, it’s no surprise that Curtiss-Wright Controls supplies a wide array of products for the world’s newest fighter aircraft.