The Pentagon did not immediately confirm the cause of the landing, and said the incident was still under investigation.

A U.S. Air Force F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing in the Middle East after being hit by suspected Iranian fire during a combat mission over Iran, with the pilot reported in stable condition.

Lockheed Martin F-35 Pilot Billie Flynn is a former F-18 Pilot who flew attack missions over Serbia. Here he gives a pilot's view of war in the F-35. On F-35 Stealth Flynn: "Stealth contributes to the ...