Tuesday, January 20, 2009

News Updates On The F-35

F-35 JSF Program Schedule Adjusted As Of This Month

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Lockheed Touting Virtues Of F-35 Again -- UPI

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) executives say critics of the new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter still don't see the need for multi-role warplanes in U.S. military doctrine.

The aerospace giant has found itself in the odd position of having to once again "sell" the JSF project to the public several years after it won the contract for the $300 billion program, The Dallas Morning News reported Tuesday.

"We just assumed people understood the value proposition of the aircraft," said Dan Crowley, general manager of the Texas-based F-35 program. "We've launched a program where we're going to resell the JSF."

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More News On The F-35

Decisions Loom for Joint Strike Fighter Program, Support Remains High -- Defense Technology News
Congressional Letter Asks Obama to Add F-22s -- Defense News
Russia bets on new Sukhoi fighter to match F-35 -- F-35
Lockheed Martin makes a defensive strike for the F-35 -- Dallas News
Lockheed mounts offensive to resell JSF -- Smart Brief
$337 Billion Stealth Jet Not So Stealthy: Report -- Wired News
Britain Building Next-Generation Aircraft Carriers for F-35 Fighters [Military] -- The Examiner
Do or Die for Joint Strike Fighter 'Monopoly' -- Wired News

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