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U.S. F-35 Stealth Jet to Carry 6 Missiles Under the Internal Weapon Bay Upgrade by 2030.

The United States plans to increase the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet internal missile carriage from four to six weapons under the “Six in the Bay” modernization effort, with development targeted for September 2030. The [...]
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Key takeaways The U.S. Army is preparing a significant upgrade to the F-35 arsenal. The emphasis is on improving effectiveness in maritime attacks, disabling air defense networks, and attacking mobile targets. According to the ‘Modernized Selected Acquisition Report’ for the 2027 fiscal year, the deployment […]

US program increases internal missile carry by 50%, boosting stealth fighter's firepower

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The United States has announced that by September 2030, the F-35 Lightning II's internal weapons capacity will be increased by 50 percent, from four to six weapons, as part of the Six in the Bay upgrade program. The implementation of the program will increase the operational life of the aircraft, as they will be able to continue the mission [...] The article The internal weapons capacity of the F-35 Lightning II will be increased from four to si…

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Defence Review broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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