Comment Comment by fgoesbrrr It's a complete success.There is an order backlog of hundreds from various countries, and due to economy of scale the price went down significantly ($200 mil -> $80 mil)French is upset that EU countries are ordering this instead of an EU made plane.> F-35 Production Challenged to Keep Up with Demandhttps://www.airandspaceforces.com/f-35-production-challenged...It's the right plane at the right time (Ukraine war, EU militaries pathetic state) parent fgoesbrrr 3 years ago
There is an order backlog of hundreds from various countries, and due to economy of scale the price went down significantly ($200 mil -> $80 mil)
French is upset that EU countries are ordering this instead of an EU made plane.
> F-35 Production Challenged to Keep Up with Demand
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/f-35-production-challenged...
It's the right plane at the right time (Ukraine war, EU militaries pathetic state)