The F-35 Joint Program Office reported that average flyaway costs increased in the latest production lots. Compared with recent contracts, the F-35A and F-35B rose by over 11%, while the F-35C climbed by more than 8%.
WHO:F-35 Joint Program Office
WHAT:Reported increases in average F-35 flyaway costs for the latest production lots.
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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