F-35 • Page 9 of 23

Jul- 2023 -

3 July

An Israeli F-35I fighter jet takes part in a multinational air defense exercise.

Israel Approves Buying 25 New F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets: Ministry

Israel has approved buying a third squadron of advanced F-35 fighter jets manufactured by Lockheed Martin in a $3-billion deal.

Jun- 2023 -

30 June

Air

Joe Saballa

US OKs $5.6B F-35 Fighter, Munition Sale to Czech Republic

The US State Department has approved the potential foreign military sale of F-35 fighter jets and munition to the Czech Republic.

29 June

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Kongsberg to Establish F-35 Support Facility in Norway

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace will construct a new support facility for F-35 Lightning II stealth combat aircraft in Norway.

26 June

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed Delivers Two New F-35B Fighter Jets to Royal Air Force

Lockheed Martin has delivered two new F-35B Lightning II stealth multirole combat aircraft to the UK Royal Air Force in Marham, Norfolk.

14 June

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Curtiss-Wright to Provide Flight Test Instrumentation for F-35 Upgrade

The US has awarded Curtiss-Wright a contract to provide Flight Test Instrumentation equipment for the F-35 Technology Refresh 3 program.

May- 2023 -

29 May

Air

Joe Saballa

US Refuses Thailand Request for F-35 Fighter Jets

In a surprise move, the US government has denied Thailand's request to procure two F-35A fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

5 May

Air

Joe Saballa

Lockheed to Develop Critical F-35 Capability in $1.4B Contract

Lockheed Martin has received a $1.4 billion contract to develop a critical warfighting capability for the US military’s F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft.

3 May

Air

Joe Saballa

Lockheed to Produce 126 F-35s for US, Allies in $7.8B Deal

Lockheed Martin has received a $7.8 billion contract to supply 126 F-35 Lightning II multi-role fighter aircraft to the US and its allies by August 2026.

Apr- 2023 -

11 April

Europe