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Air Force’s Lockheed-Built F-35As Slated to Resume Flights by End of 2016


F35TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2016 ” The F-35 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the U.S. Air Force are scheduled to complete repairs to their fuel pipes and resume operations by the end of the year, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.

Breaking Defense reported Friday the F-35 Joint Program Office has indicated that repairs have started on four of the 15 F-35As on Oct. 7, with work slated to run over three weeks.

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