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Lockheed Martin to Prepare for Potential Int’l F-35 Block Buy


F-35TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 29, 2016 ” A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) executive has said the company will work to cover the production of F-35 aircraft through a potential international block buy in fiscal year 2017, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday.

Defense News reported Thursday Jeff Babione, Lockheed’s F-35 program manager, told reporters the company will need to determine within the next six months if F-35 international partners will take part in a block buy to prepare the Lockheed supply chain.

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