The Shrinking Demand for F-35s

Posted at: Sat Oct 15th, 2005

The F-35 (formerly JSF, or Joint Strike Fighter) has seen it’s development costs go from $19 billion to $26 billion in the last five years. That’s not as disastrous as it sounds, for there are still plans to produce some 1800 F-35s (for American and allied air forces.) Back in 2001, ther...