Lockheed Martin to produce 133 to 139 F-35s in 2021 as Covid hangover lingers

F-35A built for Denmark roles out of final assembly in Fort Worth, Texas C Lockheed Martin

Source: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin plans to manufacture between 133 and 139 examples of its F-35 stealth fighter in 2021, a number about the same as 2019 levels, but below previous projections as the programme continues to feel the lingering effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

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