Lockheed Martin received a second $40 million contract to cover another month's work on the Air Force's F-22 fighter program, the Pentagon announced today. The company was awarded a similar contract on advanced procurement in support of low-rate initial production on Feb. 5. The contract allows Lockheed Martin to keep working on the F-22 until the Defense Acquisition Board meets to review the program's readiness to move into full-rate production. That review has been stalled while the company raced to...
