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Acquisition·F-35

U.S. Navy awards $154M for 11 F-35s bound for undisclosed customer

1 source · first reported 14d ago

The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin $154 million to begin purchasing long-lead components for 11 F-35 stealth fighters for a foreign government whose identity has not been disclosed.

Why it matters

This order adds to the global demand for the F-35, which is the world's most widely sold combat aircraft, with orders from over a dozen nations.

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