Lockheed awarded $7.8B for another 126 F-35s

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April 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense said on Friday it has awarded a $7.8 billion contract modification for 126 F-35 multi-role aircraft to weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N).

Pentagon awards $7.8 billion F-35 contract to Lockheed Martin

The U.S. Department of Defense said on Friday it has awarded a $7.8 billion contract modification for 126 F-35 multi-role aircraft to weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp .

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Interesting - that puts the unit cost to $62million !!!!!!!! Cheaper than an F16 !!!!!