Pentagon Acquisition Czar Offers ‘Block Buy’ To F-35 Partners

Credit: F-35: Amy Butler
Pentagon procurement chief Frank Kendall says every F-35 partner nation has expressed interest in participating in a massive block buy of the Lockheed Martin jets to start in fiscal 2018. Firm commitments, however, are yet to come. The so-called block buy refers to Kendall’s plan – now being crafted...

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