U.S. Air Force Maj. Kristin Wolfe, F-35A Lightning II demonstration team commander, flies an F-35 assigned to the 356th Fighter Generation Squadron in the course of the Arctic Lightning Air Show at Eielson AFB, Alaska on July 21 (Air Force Photo)
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a virtually $607 million contract for long-lead items for 173 of the corporate’s F-35 fighters in Lot 19.
The DoD contract announcement on Aug. 22 is to support Lot 19 buys by the U.S. and foreign nations.
Foreign military…