Lockheed Martin awarded $328M contract for F-35 long-lead components

The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a $327.95 million contract for long-lead material, parts, and components for 48 Air Force F-35As in advance of Lot 15. Work is expected to be completed by June 2023.

“The Pentagon on Nov. 26 awarded Lockheed Martin a $327.95 million contract for 'long lead' material, parts, and components for Air Force F-35s in advance of the anticipated Lot 15 award.”airandspaceforces.com

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• airandspaceforces.comLockheed Martin Gets $328 Million Award for F-35 Components | Air & Space Forces MagazineBrian EverstineNov 27, 2019
• aviationweek.comDOD Awards First Long-Lead Contract For Full-Rate F-35As | Aviation WeekSteve TrimbleNov 27, 2019

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