F-35 International Backfill. On Feb. 15, Sheila Kahyaoglu, a defense/aerospace equity analyst at Jefferies, wrote that Lockheed Martin “has a backlog/commitments for nearly 3,500 F-35s with the program generating about 26 percent of [company] sales today.” Lockheed Martin has delivered 992 F-35s, including 98 last year. Lockheed Martin and the F-35 program office said that they are trying to resolve software hiccups with Technology Refresh-3 (TR-3)—the enabler for Block 4 weapons and sensor improvements to the fighter. The F-35 program…
Defense Watch: F-35 Backfill, Pony Express, BAE Deal Closes, VLS Re-Arming
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