F-35
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Air Force
Bogdan Says F-35 Development Short $532 Million; Funds Will Be Found Within Program
The budget to complete system development of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is about $532 million short over the next few years but the funding to complete this work will […]
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Business/Financial
Lockheed Martin Sees F-35 LRIP 11 Award In 2017; Mulls Options For Potential Response To LRIP 9 Award
Lockheed Martin [LMT] expects to receive a contract for the next batch of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters (JSF) later this year and the company is still keeping open its options […]
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Air Force
Lockheed Martin Says F-35 Profits On Plan Despite Trump’s Focus On Affordability
Lockheed Martin [LMT] will increase profit margins on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter while decreasing the per-aircraft price tag amid high profile pressure from President Donald Trump to contain costs on the […]
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Navy/USMC
Marines Near F-35’s First Overseas Deployment
The U.S. Marine Corps is on track to begin deploying its new Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 Lightning II fighter overseas for the first time in early 2017 in the Western […]
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Pentagon
DoD Awards Pratt & Whitney $1.4 Billion Contract For Lot Nine F-35 Engines
The Defense Department’s F-35 Joint Program Office awarded Pratt & Whitney a $1.4 billion contract for lot nine low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the F135 propulsion system to power the […]
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Pentagon
DoD Awards Pratt & Whitney $1.4 Billion Contract For Lot Nine F-35 Engines
The Defense Department’s F-35 Joint Program Office awarded Pratt & Whitney a $1.4 billion contract for lot nine low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the F135 propulsion system to power the […]
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Business/Financial
Netherlands And Pratt & Whitney Sign F135 Depot Activation Contract
The Netherlands Ministry of Defense (MOD) signed a depot activation contract with Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. [UTX], to launch a maintenance, repair, overhaul, & upgrade […]
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Air Force
Lockheed Martin Teams With Roketsan On Long-Range Missile For F-35
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Turkish company Roketsan have agreed to cooperatively develop a next-generation air-to-surface missile for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The so-called SOM-J is a new standoff cruise […]
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Air Force
First Two F-35As Arrive At Hill AFB, Where They Will Be First Battle-Ready Jets
The first two F-35A Joint Strike Fighters arrived at Hill AFB, Utah, on Sept. 2, making it the 10th installation to formally host the jet. The two conventional takeoff and […]
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Air Force
Final Version of F-35 High-Tech Helmet Finally Arrives
Rockwell Collins [COL] on Wednesday delivered the first Gen III F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS), the super-high tech custom headgear that allows pilots to see through the fuselage of […]
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