U.S. Air Force, Lockheed Mulling New Operating Cost Target For F-35

F-35 inspection
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force wants to set a new target for the annual operating costs of the Lockheed Martin F-35A, but has not decided yet what the final number will be, service and company officials say. Lockheed Martin committed in March 2019 to reach the previous Air Force goal of $25,000 per flight hour...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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