| Role | Stealth multirole fighter |
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| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin Aeronautics |
| First flight | 15 December 2006 (F-35A) |
| Introduction | F-35B:
31 July 2015 (USMC) F-35A: 2 August 2016 (USAF) F-35C: 2018, planned (USN) |
| Number built | 290+ as of 9 May 2018 |
| Program cost | US$1.508 trillion (through 2070 in then-year dollars) |
| Unit cost |
F-35A/B/C: US$94.6M / $122,8M / US$121.8M
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