F35 approaching 500 produced...[455]

[Hamartia Antidote]

Where's that clown Pierre Sprey...

Nov 7
https://www.f35.com/assets/uploads/documents/FG18-24036_011_F35FastFacts11_2019.pdf

 

[Yaseen1]

it is great achievement as developing such jets is difficult and very costly

 

[F-22Raptor]

In 10-15 years that number will be approaching 2,500.

 

[TruthHurtz]

Just wait until you have to upgrade them all again because you rushed the pre-production phase.

 

[Arsalan Tauseef]

Just wait until you have to upgrade them all again because you rushed the pre-production phase.

Nope, they've benefited from selling this birds.

 

[YeBeWarned]

It was meant to be the successor of F-16's so of course for decades to come Countries will keep F-35 as their front line fighter, and even when they start retiring third world countries will buy them .. That's quality of US made weapons and benefit of decades of R&D and hard work by US engineers .