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Pentagon locks in 10-year F-35 jet deal

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Oct 22, 2026 · 8:59 PM · Ellen Mitchell

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Topic: Defense
Location: US
Published: Oct 22, 2026 · 8:59 PM

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Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon have penned an initial deal to produce at least 850 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets over ‌the next 10 years, the Defense Department announced Thursday. As part of the agreement, Lockheed will put forward at least $7 billion in its own funding “for initiatives that support the F-35 program,” according...

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Publisher: TheHill.com Just In
Author: Ellen Mitchell
Primary topic: Defense
Coverage: US
Published: Oct 22, 2026 · 8:59 PM

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