Lockheed Martin delivered a record number of F-35 stealth strike fighters last year.
The aerospace and defense conglomerate said 191 F-35s were delivered in 2025, surpassing the previous delivery record of 142 jets.
F-35 Breaks Delivery Record in 2025
Annual production now running five times faster than any other allied fighter.
Key Takeaways:
- Lockheed Martin delivered a record 191 F-35 stealth fighters in 2025, surpassing previous records and marking a significant increase in production speed, now five times faster than other allied fighters.
- The F-35 program reached major milestones, including 1 million flight hours, a global fleet of nearly 1,300 aircraft, and finalized its largest-ever production contracts for up to 296 jets valued at $24 billion.
- 2025 saw significant international expansion with new deliveries for Finland and Belgium, completion for Norway, and fleet growth plans for Italy and Denmark, alongside critical operational roles in recent military actions.
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