Lockheed F-35 Lightning II’s UK arrival moves closer with contract award
The contract worth more than £80m (US$102.2m) has been awarded to Lockheed Martin to deliver the initial training, engineering, maintenance and logistics support for the…
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Cost Lockheed F-35 could drop with 16 percent
The cost of Lockheed Martin Corp’s stealthy F-35 jet could fall 16 percent to around $80 million in future purchases, according to the Department of…
Pentagon announce $8.5 billion F-35 order
(Reuters) The Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin Corp announced on Friday an agreement worth about $8.5 billion for 90 F-35 jets, the lowest price…
Trump claims $600 million saved of 90 Lockheed F-35 aircraft
President Donald Trump said on Monday his administration had been able to cut some $600 million from the latest U.S. deal to buy about 90…
Pentagon starts cost-cutting reviews of F-35, presidential aircraft
(Reuters) U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis ordered cost-cutting reviews of two major aircraft acquisition programs, the F-35 fighter jet and Boeing Co’s next generation of…
F-35 Program Delivers 200th Operational Jet
Fort Worth, TX – Tuesday marked a historical milestone for the F-35 Lightning II program. The 200th operational jet, the second delivery for the Japan…
Trump’s threat to scrap F-35 jets could render the UK’s new £6.2bn aircraft carriers useless
Donald Trump’s assertions that F-35 jets could be scrapped as they are too expensive could leave Britain with two useless aircraft carriers costing £6.2bn ($7.6bn)….
US Air Mobility Command enables delivery of Israel’s first F-35s
Air Mobility Command Airmen worked around the clock to ensure Israel’s first two F-35 aircraft were delivered Dec. 12, making the U.S. ally the only…
Canada includes F-35 in open competition for new fighters
Canada will consider Lockheed Martin Inc’s F-35 in an open competition for fighter jets, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday, despite domestic and foreign criticism…
Lockheed Martin Stock under pressure after Trump stating F-35 costs ‘Out of control’
Lockheed Martin stocks were down about four percent in early trading Monday after President-elect Donald Trump blasted “out of control” costs for the F-35 stealth fighter…
Communication data links tested of F-35 by multiple types in the air
All three variants of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter were used by the 461st Flight Test Squadron in recent multi-ship testing, which employs four or…
Ceremony marks step towards F-35 arrival at RAF Marham
Construction of three engineering and training facilities being built in readiness for the arrival of the UK’s first F-35 Lightning II aircraft has passed a…