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Gareth Jennings, London - Jane's Defence Weekly
05 February 2018
Lockheed Martin has been contracted to deliver Israeli-specific upgrades for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) as part of a wider Block 3F+ software package.
One of the first F-35s for Israel seen on its delivery flight from the United States. Lockheed Martin is to deliver nationally specific upgrades as part of the wider Block 3F+ configuration. (US Air Force)
The USD147.96 million contract modification was announced by the US Department of Defense (DoD) on 2 February, and is set to run through to December 2021.
“The contract provides for the procurement of Israel-unique weapons certification, modification kits, and electronic warfare analysis in support of the F-35 Israel system design and development (SDD) to provide [Block] 3F+ fleet capability for the government of Israel under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programme,” the DoD notification said.
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http://www.janes.com/article/77595/...r-israeli-upgrades-for-block-3f-standard-f-35
05 February 2018
Lockheed Martin has been contracted to deliver Israeli-specific upgrades for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) as part of a wider Block 3F+ software package.
The USD147.96 million contract modification was announced by the US Department of Defense (DoD) on 2 February, and is set to run through to December 2021.
“The contract provides for the procurement of Israel-unique weapons certification, modification kits, and electronic warfare analysis in support of the F-35 Israel system design and development (SDD) to provide [Block] 3F+ fleet capability for the government of Israel under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programme,” the DoD notification said.
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http://www.janes.com/article/77595/...r-israeli-upgrades-for-block-3f-standard-f-35
