New F-35 Cost Target Slips Toward Goal
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Credit: Lockheed Martin
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin have agreed to a handshake deal for the latest two lots of F-35 airframes, and based on cost projections the program for the first time is targeting a unit price under $100 million, excluding engines and retrofits. But this goal in the seventh production run (next...
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