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  • Michael Fallon: UK Wants DoD to Finalize Procurement Deal for Lockheed’s F-35s - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Fallon: UK Wants DoD to Finalize Procurement Deal for Lockheed’s F-35s

    Michael Fallon, U.K. defense minister, has said the U.K. has called on the U.S. Defense Department to finalize and approve the former country’s request to procure 138 Lockheed Martin-built F-35 aircraft under two contracts worth approximately $15 billion, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Anthony Capaccio writes the contracts include the potential sale of nine Lockheed’s F-35B short-takeoff […] More

  • British Air Force Concludes F-35B Tanker Tests - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    British Air Force Concludes F-35B Tanker Tests

    The U.K.’s air force has completed the refueling test trials for the Lockheed Martin-built F-35B Lightning II short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland, The Aviationist reported Tuesday. Todd Miller writes the Royal Air Force used an A330 Voyager tanker to conduct 18 air-to-air refueling tests during a […] More