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Trump Demands Boeing Outbid Lockheed's Costly F-35
Thursday, December 22, 2016 06:41 PM
By: Alex Wayne and Margaret Talev
President-elect Donald Trump said he asked Boeing Co. to price an upgrade of its F-18 Super Hornet fighter jet that could replace Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35, the most expensive U.S. weapon system ever.
“Based on the tremendous cost and cost overruns of the Lockheed Martin F-35, I have asked Boeing to price-out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet!” Trump said Thursday in a post on Twitter.
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