F-35 Lightning II Program Status and Fast Facts

BASES SHIPS

TOTAL CURRENT ACTIVATIONS:

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ITALY

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

DENMARKNETHERLANDSU.K. AUSTRALIA NORWAY

ISRAEL

CANADAU.S.A.

JAPAN

FOREIGN MILITARY SALES BELGIUM POLAND SINGAPORE

PILOTS MAINTAINERS

SERVICES FLYING

SORTIES

FLIGHT HOURS

01,

AIRCRAFT DELIVERED TRAINING

SERVICES DECLARED IOC NATIONS OPERATING ON HOME SOIL

F-35 OPERATIONAL MISSIONS BY SERVICE

USAF, USMC

USAF, USN and USMC

RAF and RN

ACTIVATIONSCURRENT / FUTURE

DETACHMENTS & DEPLOYMENTS COMPLETED

PROGRAM OF RECORD

USAF 1,763 F-35AsDoN 693 F-35B/CsIOC: USMC: 7/15,

USAF 8/16, USN 2/19

60 F-35As/30 F-35BsIOC: 12/18

100 F-35AsIOC: 12/20

27 F-35AsRAF/RN 138 F-35sIOC RAF: 1/19IOC RN: 12/20

46 F-35As 52 F-35AsIOC: 11/19

88 F-35As

4 F-35Bs32 F-35As34 F-35As40 F-35AsIOC: 2/2021

105 F-35As/42 F-35Bs IOC: 3/19

50 F-35AsIOC: IAF: 12/17

PROGRAM STATUS

• U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs conduct a first-of-its-kind “cross-deck” operation with the USS America and HMS Queen Elizabeth. August 20

• Three more Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35As arrive in Norway. August 13• The F-35 program deploys modernized Operational Data Integrated Network (ODIN) hardware to two F-35 squadrons. August 9• F-35As operated by U.S. Air Force aggressor pilots participate in a Red Flag exercise. August 3• The U.S. Navy begins the first-ever forward deployment with the F-35C, aboard the USS Carl Vinson. August 2

September 1, 2021

F-35 IN ACTION

235+

298/1621/30

4 3 0 0 0

245,824

690+

1,460+ 11,025+

11 96

RECENT MILESTONES

14

BASE/PILOT TRAININGMODIFICATIONSWAREHOUSESBASE/SHIPFUTURE BASE/SHIP*

Eielson AFB

NAS Fallon

MCAS Miramar

Edwards AFB

Burlington ANGBNAS PAX MCAS Cherry Point (Base 2023)Luke AFB

NAS JRB Fort Worth2024

Nellis AFBHill AFB

MCAS Beaufort

Asia Pacific Warehouse 2021-2022

Misawa AB

MCAS IwakuniCheongju AB

RAF Lakenheath 2021

RAF Marham

Ørland MAS

Evenes AB 2022

Skrydstrup AB 2023European Warehouse

Leeuwarden AB

Nevatim AB

Cameri

Volkel AB 2022

Ghed AB 2022Amendola AB

RAAFB Williamtown

RAAFB Tindal 2021

Jacksonville ANGB 2024Dannelly ANGB 2023

Eglin AFBTyndall AFB 2023

Truax ANGB 2023

• USS Essex• USS WASP• USS America• HMS Queen Elizabeth• USS Carl Vinson• ITS Cavour

• USS Makin Island• USS Tripoli 2021• USS Abraham Lincoln 2021• USS George Washington 2022• USS Boxer 2023• USS Theodore Roosevelt 2023

• USS Iwo Jima 2024• USS Bataan 2025• USS Gerald Ford 2025

Ogden ALC

NAS Lemoore

MCAS Yuma

SHIP ACTIVATIONS

F-35 SUSTAINMENT DELIVERING TODAY

F-35 AFFORDABILITY

F-35 ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINMENT

PROGRAM COST LRIP 12-14 COST PER FLIGHT HOUR*

GREATER THAN 70% UNIT COST REDUCTION SINCE LOT 1

$

$$

$*Lockheed Martin owned

portion of CPFH

*Base/Ship Projections through 2025

All information current as of September 1, 2021 For additional questions and the latest data, please contact Laura Siebert or Brett Ashworth.

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RELIABILITY: MEAN FLIGHT HOUR BETWEEN FAILURE

MAINTAINABILITY: MAINTENANCE MAN HOUR PER FLIGHT HOUR

F-35CF-35BF-35A

RequirementActuals

Flight HoursGood

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

9.0

5.2

9.0

7.0

9.0

5.2

F-35CF-35BF-35A

RequirementActuals

Good

Flight Hours

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

6.0

4.0 4.0

10.0

7.0

10.3

Lot 12 Lot 13 Lot 14% Reduction from Lot 11

F-35A$82.4M $79.2M $77.9M 12.8%

F-35B$108.0M $104.8M $101.3M 12.3%

F-35C$103.1M $98.1M $94.4M 13.2%

1/2 6/6 32/68REGIONAL WAREHOUSE STANDUP COMPONENT REPAIR ACTIVATIONS (2025)DEPOT AIR VEHICLE ACTIVATIONS (2020)

44%REDUCTION SINCE 2015