Vice Admiral David Venlet, program manager for the F-35, said Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney will pay as much as $283 to cover one-third of the $918 million cost overrun on the first 28 F-35 fighters.
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Britain wants to trade F-35B for F-35C
Now that Britain has switch to the catapult version of the F-35, the country is stuck with an extra F-35B on its hands.
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Thai Black Hawk crashed in Myanmar whilst trying to recover bodies from another crash
A Thai military Black Hawk helicopter has crashed while trying to recover bodies from an earlier helicopter crash.
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Iran says it shot down U.S. drone
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) claims its has shot down a U.S. drone flying near the Fordo nuclear enrichment plant in Qom province.
STSS successfully acquired and tracked short-range, air-launched target
The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites successfully acquired and tracked a short-range, air-launched target (SRALT) Jul. 8 in a test that showed their ability to track dim objects that have extremely short flight timelines.