DOD Kicks Off F-35 International Block Buy

Credit: F-35: Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Litke
The U.S. government has initiated a “block buy” of more than 300 F-35s that will enable its international partners to purchase Lockheed Martin’s Joint Strike Fighter in bulk over three years. The Defense Department recently awarded Lockheed a $1.3 billion advance acquisition contract to support the...

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