DOD Awards First Long-Lead Contract For Full-Rate F-35As

F-35As
Credit: USAF
The U.S. Defense Department has awarded the initial contract to Lockheed Martin to support the first lot of full-rate production for the F-35A. Lockheed received a $328 million contract to procure long-lead materials and parts for 48 F-35As to be delivered to the U.S. Air Force in 2023, the Pentagon...

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