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Lockheed Martin Resumes F-16 Deliveries

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Lockheed Martin has resumed deliveries of the F-16 fighter jet after completing a redesign and additional flight testing. The company has 119 Block 70/72 fighters in its backlog and expects to increase production in 2026.

Why it matters

The resumption of F-16 deliveries is significant for Lockheed Martin and the defense industry, as it ensures the continued production and supply of this critical fighter jet. The increased production in 2026 will also support the modernization of air forces worldwide.

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