Washington plans to produce 850 F-35 fighter jets under a decade-long agreement

Nidaa Al Watan: The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin announced Thursday that they had reached a ten-year framework agreement to produce 850 F-35 fighter jets, in a move aimed at modernizing and expanding the program, but it still requires approval from the U.S. Congress and the provision of the necessary funding. The Pentagon explained that the agreement…