The cost of aircraft F-35 Lightning II may fall to 85 million. Dollars.

With this information, the company's management has acted «Lockheed Martin», noting that in 2019, the production of the aircraft can be reduced to the level of 85 million due to a more effective production. Experts do not exclude that such a move the company «Lockheed Martin» went after the current US president, Donald Trump announced his intention to abandon the acquisition of the fifth generation of fighter jets due to their high cost and low prospects, and, it is possible that the cost of these aircraft were initially overstated.

It should be clarified that the development, modernization and the beginning of production of the aircraft model F-35 Lightning II spent about 55 billion dollars.