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Biggest Air Force in the world deepens F-35 stealth firepower with $240 million Joint Strike Missiles

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a $240.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for a second production lot of Joint Strike Missiles for the F-35. -Built in Norway with ...
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Japan’s Massive Fleet of 147 F-35 Fighters Has A Message for China’s Air Force

Key Points and Summary - Japan is going all-in on the F-35, expanding its order to 147 jets and becoming the largest Lightning II operator after the United States. -Tokyo will field 105 F-35As and 42 ...