US Navy boosts F-35C and F/A-18 buy in new budget plan

F-35C

The US Navy says maintaining Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet production in St Louis is "vital" for overcoming a strike-fighter shortfall caused by delays in fielding the Lockheed Martin F-35C.

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