JSF Cost Could Jump 35% If Congress Cuts Production

Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
The price of the first F-35 Joint Strike Fighters coming off Lockheed Martin's assembly line could jump by 25-35% per aircraft to as much as $58-62 million or more in today's dollars if Congress puts the brakes on early production of the aircraft, say U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin officials...

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