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The NGAD Fighter Will Cost More Than 3 Times the F-35 Per Plane
What You Need to Know: The high cost of the NGAD program—$300 million per airframe, more than three times the F-35’s cost per ...
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Portugal Drops Plans for F-35 Citing U.S. Political Uncertainty
The recent shift in U.S. policy toward NATO has led the Portuguese Defense Minister to deem a potential F-35 procurement unlikely. In an interview with ...
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Trump Cancelling $1 Trillion F-35 Contract With Lockheed Martin? What We Know
President-elect Donald Trump reportedly told Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet that he plans to cancel the $1 trillion F-35 ... crazy to be spending $2 trillion (or more) over decades on a plane ...
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Defence analysts warn U.S. will control key systems on F-35 fighter jets, putting Canada at risk
“It was a completely crazy idea — you couldn ... announced it was purchasing the plane. But increasing costs and technical problems dogged the F-35 program. In a 2012 interview with CBC ...
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Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Program Finally Catches a Break
The Pentagon has reduced a financial penalty against Lockheed Martin over the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet. Lockheed Martin, the manufacturer of the cutting-edge aircraft, has been ...