Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100
The conventional-takeoff-and-landing F135 variant installed on the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II.
Identity
- Aliases
- F135-PW-100F135 CTOL engine
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- variant
- Kind
- turbofan
- Name
- Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100
- Status
- active
Details
- Air Breathing Specs
- Max Thrust Kn
- 191.3
- Description
- The conventional-takeoff-and-landing F135 variant installed on the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II.
- Developers
- Family
- Manufacturers
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 31, 2026 at 07:20:37 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 31, 2026 at 07:20:37 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-07-31
- Note
- The USAF fact sheet identifies one Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100 turbofan as the F-35A power plant and gives 43,000 pounds thrust.
- Publisher
- United States Air Force
- Title
- F-35A Lightning II
- Accessed Date
- 2026-07-31
- Note
- Provides the manufacturer’s F135 family identity and current service context; the F-35A-specific -100 variant is taken from the USAF source.
- Publisher
- Pratt & Whitney
- Title
- F135 Engine