Lockheed Gets $1.3B F-35 Down Payment

Credit: F-35: Lockheed Martin
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin $1.3 billion to continue production of the next batch of F-35s as negotiations drag on to finalize a huge contract worth up to $7.2 billion for 90 aircraft. The $1.3 billion announced last week will cover costs incurred on long-lead work for the 10th batch of...

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