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Lockheed awarded $237.8 million contract to cover increased F-35 costs

The Pentagon on Monday awarded Lockheed Martin a $237.8 million contract for modifications to the 32 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft ordered back in September 2010. The original order estimated the cost for the 30 U.S. aircraft at about $5 billion, or $ ...
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UK's first F-35 flies

The United Kingdom's first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II production jet made its inaugural test flight on 13 April. The aircraft, an F-35B short takeoff vertical-landing (STOVL) model, flew a series of functional flight checks during the sortie. Lockhe ...
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

"F-35" redirects here. For other uses, seeF35 (disambiguation). F-35 Lightning II An F-35C Lightning II, marked CF-1, conducts a test flight over theChesapeake Bay Role Stealthmultirole fighter National origin United States Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Aer ...
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F-35 Performs First Night Flight

The first night flight in the history of the Lockheed Martin F-35 program was completed on Jan. 19, 2012 in the skies above Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Piloted by Lockheed Martin Test Pilot Mark Ward, AF-6, an F-35A conventional takeoff and landing (CTO ...
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Patuxent River Naval Air Museum

Located outside of Gate 1 of the Patuxent River Naval Air Station is the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum. This is one museum that is going to have to be a trip all by itselfthough what you get is worth the effort. Pax River is the home of most of the U.S. ...
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