The U.S. Department of War has signed a $991 million contract for the F-35 fifth generation fighter’s primary contractor, Lockheed Martin, to produce electronic warfare upgrade kits for 432 of the aircraft.
The contract covers fighters across the three U.S. services operating the aircraft, the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps, as well as multiple undisclosed foreign clients.
The U.S. Air Force will receive the largest allocation at 97 kits, while 54 are allocated to the Marine Corps, 42 to the Navy, 133 for non-U.S. program partner countries, and 106 for Foreign Military Sales customers.Continue »
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