Event Brief
F-35A base cost rises to $92 million for latest lots
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 03, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Air & Space Forces Magazine reports the base cost of the Air Force’s F-35A is increasing 11.5%, from $82.5 million to $92 million, for the latest production lots of the fifth-generation aircraft. The article frames the change as the current per-aircraft base cost for that variant.
WHO: Air & Space Forces Magazine
WHAT: Reported increase in the base cost of the F-35A from $82.5 million to $92 million for the latest lots
WHEN: Sep 03, 2026 at 12:24 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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