# Lockheed Martin awarded $23.1M F-35 pilot equipment contract

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. was awarded a $23,108,132 firm-fixed-price order for production and delivery of Lots 15-17 pilot flight equipment for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed in December 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-12-21
- Where: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Value: $23.1M
- Status: announced
- Products: pilot flight equipment, pilot interface connector, chem-bio pilot interface connector, chem-bio filtered air supply
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md)
- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md) (customer)
- [Naval Air Systems Command](https://endata.com/companies/15742.md) (customer)
- [Allied Defense Industries](https://endata.com/companies/75037.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [defensedaily.com](https://www.defensedaily.com/contract-awards/contract-award-lockheed-martin-aeronautics-co-fort-worth-texas-23108132/), 2023-12-21: "This order provides for the production and delivery of Lots 15-17 pilot flight equipment... in support of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program."
- [amsgroup.net](https://www.amsgroup.net/ams-distribution-wins-28m-long-term-contract/), 2024-01-16: "Allied Defense Industries, has been awarded a $28M long-term contract by Lockheed Martin for the supply of critical components for the F-35/Joint Strike Fighter."

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