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House Members Call for 19 Extra F-35 Aircraft in FY ’21 Budget Deal

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House Members Call for 19 Extra F-35 Aircraft in FY ’21 Budget Deal
F-35 fighter. L3Harris says its F-35 Technology Refresh 3 Integrated Core Processor began safety-of-flight testing in the first quarter of 2022 and is expected to be fully qualified later this year. Photo: Lockheed Martin

Lawmakers want the Pentagon to procure 98 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in fiscal year 2021, 19 more than were included in the department’s budget request, according to a letter sent March 17 from 130 members of Congress to top House authorizers and appropriators. The letter was led by Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.), co-chair of the Congressional Joint Strike Fighter Caucus. In a Wednesday statement, Larson said it is “imperative that we continue to support our nation’s only fifth-generation fighter.” The…

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