Extra $1 Billion Overrun Estimated For F-35 Production Lots 1-3

The Pentagon estimates that the first three production lots of the F-35 are exceeding cost projections by up to 15%, nearly $1 billion, most of which will be paid for by the government. The total estimated overrun for the 28 single-engine, stealthy fighters in those three production lots is $918...

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