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Aug 29, 2024 · After deliveries of jets were frozen for a full year due to lingering issues with an upgrade known as Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3), the Pentagon resumed accepting F-35s …

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Aug 29, 2024 · The Pentagon is withholding $5 million from Lockheed Martin for each new F-35 fighter jet that isn’t loaded with the full upgrade of the latest version of the jet.

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Aug 29, 2024 · Still, the $5 million per plane won’t be released until the upgrades are ready, according to the Pentagon. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday, …

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Aug 29, 2024 · The Pentagon is withholding $5 million from Lockheed Martin Corp. for each F-35 aircraft that doesn’t yet have advanced hardware and software to meet specifications, the …

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Jul 20, 2024 · The Pentagon began withholding payments — totaling about $7 million per plane, according to Bloomberg — when deliveries of new F-35s with the TR-3 upgrade were paused …

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Aug 29, 2024 · Deliveries of F-35 jets to the US military have resumed, but the US government is withholding the final $5 million payment for each jet until the completion of the TR-3 …

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Aug 29, 2024 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Deliveries of F-35 jets to the U.S. military have resumed, but the U.S. government is withholding the final $5 million payment for each jet until …

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Aug 29, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is withholding $5 million per F-35 fighter jet from Lockheed Martin until necessary software and hardware upgrades, known as …

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Sputnik News. 20240829. WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Defense Department is going to hold Lockheed Martin accountable by withholding $5 million each of up to 110 F-35 fighter jets …

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The Pentagon began withholding payments — totaling about $7 million per plane, according to Bloomberg — when deliveries of new F-35s with the TR-3 upgrade were paused in July 2023. …

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Will the Pentagon withhold payments for new F-35 stealth fighters?

The Pentagon will withhold some payments for new Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters until the manufacturer fully certificates the latest version of the jet for combat duty. The Pentagon’s F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) confirmed the new payment arrangement to FlightGlobal on 29 August, noting the terms had been coordinated with Lockheed. ...

Does the Pentagon have a $5 million F-35 program?

(Bloomberg) -- The Pentagon is withholding $5 million from Lockheed Martin Corp. for each F-35 aircraft that doesn’t yet have advanced hardware and software to meet specifications, the Defense Department’s F-35 program office and the company said. ...

Why is Lockheed Martin still withholding payments for new F-35s?

(U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kip Sumner) RIAT 2024 — Despite a recent resumption of deliveries after a year-long freeze, the Pentagon is still withholding payments to Lockheed Martin for new F-35s over continued delays with the Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) upgrade, according to the Air Force’s top acquisition executive Andrew Hunter. ...

Is Pentagon withholding a portion of final aircraft delivery payments?

In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday, Lockheed said Pentagon is withholding a portion of final aircraft delivery payments until the full upgraded hardware and software combat capability, known as TR-3, is qualified and delivered. But the contractor didn’t specify how much is at stake for each of the fighter jets. ...

How much does the government pay Lockheed Martin for a TR-3?

The JPO said Thursday that until TR-3′s combat capability is qualified and delivered, the government is withholding about $5 million per jet in payments to Lockheed Martin. Those withholdings were negotiated as part of the government’s agreement with Lockheed to accept and deliver F-35s with combat training capability. ...

Are F-35 jets still being delivered to the military?

WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Deliveries of F-35 jets to the U.S. military have resumed, but the U.S. government is withholding the final $5 million payment for each jet until the completion of a long-delayed technology upgrade, the F-35 Joint Program Office said on Thursday. ...