DODOtherDefense & SecurityAugust 14, 2020

TAIWAN/MOROCCO F-16 PRODUCTION BLOCK 70/72

$5,286,196,425

AI Summary

This $5.3 billion contract with Lockheed Martin funds the production of F-16 Block 70/72 Fighting Falcon aircraft for Taiwan and Morocco through Foreign Military Sales. The F-16 Block 70/72 is the most advanced version of the proven F-16 fighter, featuring upgraded radar, avionics, and structural improvements.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds F-16 Block 70/72 production for Taiwan and Morocco
  2. 02Awarded to Lockheed Martin Corporation in Texas
  3. 03Foreign Military Sales contract supporting allied air forces
  4. 04Block 70/72 is the most advanced F-16 variant
  5. 05Contract runs from 2020 through 2029

Award Details

Start Date

Aug 14, 2020

End Date

Dec 31, 2029

Category

Defense & Security

State

TX

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$5.3B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Type
Other

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