Germany Becomes Latest Country to Join the F-35 Team

Germany Becomes Latest Country to Join the F-35 Team

German Ministry of Defense announced it is procuring 35, F-35 Lightning II aircraft.

German Ministry of Defense announced it is procuring 35, F-35 Lightning II aircraft.

Germany is the ninth foreign military sales country to join the program

Germany is the ninth foreign military sales country to join the program

agreement includes a comprehensive package of engines, specific mission equipment

agreement includes a comprehensive package of engines, specific mission equipment

Lockheed Martin has been a committed partner to the Bundeswehr

Lockheed Martin has been a committed partner to the Bundeswehr

F-35 opens another chapter of supporting Germany's interests

F-35 opens another chapter of supporting Germany's interests

By the 2030s, it is expected that over 550 F-35s will work together from  10 European countries

By the 2030s, it is expected that over 550 F-35s will work together from  10 European countries

including two full U.S. F-35 squadrons at RAF Lakenheath.

including two full U.S. F-35 squadrons at RAF Lakenheath.

Connectivity has become increasingly more important as the battlespace continues

Connectivity has become increasingly more important as the battlespace continues

F-35 is positioned to play a critical role in that change and contribute to 21st Century

F-35 is positioned to play a critical role in that change and contribute to 21st Century

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