Congress Aims for 100 New F-35s Per Year as Russia & China Challenge Air Dominance

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By Kris Osborn – President & Editor-In-Chief, Warrior Maven

Sun Tzu’s famous concept that “mass matters” in warfare, coupled with paradigm changing next-generation technologies, seem to inform the spirit and message of an interesting bipartisan letter about the F-35 just sent from Congress to the Biden Administration.

F-35 Congressional Support

The letter, signed by 89 members of Congress, calls for a larger F-35 investment in the upcoming 2023 budget submission sufficient to reach the addition of as many as 100 new F-35s per year.

Citing the technological superiority of the airplane, the global threat environment, allied cooperation and impact upon the U.S. economy,

The bipartisan letter, led Rep. Mark Veasey, (R.-Texas) , refers to the kinds of stealth aircraft and advanced weapons adversaries of the United States are fast-tracking to production.