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U.S. State Department Gives Go Ahead to Potential $8.4 Billion Sale of 35 F-35As to Germany

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U.S. State Department Gives Go Ahead to Potential $8.4 Billion Sale of 35 F-35As to Germany
Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing perform a pass over Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England on April 16 (U.S. Air Force Photo)

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of 35 Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35A fighters and related equipment to Germany for $8.4 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on July 28 of the foreign military sale, which would also include 37 Pratt & Whitney [RTX] F135 engines--35 installed and two spares; 105 Raytheon Technologies' [RTX] AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM); 75 Lockheed Martin AGM-158B/B2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles-Extended Range (JASSM-ER); 344 Raytheon GBU-53 StormBreaker…

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