The Czech Republic has ordered 24 F-35 Lightning II fighters for the country's air force. [Courtesy: Lockheed Martin]
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The Czech Republic has signed a $6.6 billion agreement to purchase 24 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, representing the largest acquisition by its military.
The deal includes personnel training, service, and logistical support, and will make the Czech Air Force the 18th worldwide to operate the F-35, with first deliveries expected in 2031.
The Czech Republic has signed an agreement to purchase its first 24 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced.
The signed a letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) for the latest advanced Block 4 configuration aircraft is worth about $6.6 billion and represents the largest purchase made by the Czech military, ABC News reported.
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