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Interesting Facts About The F-35 Lightning II

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The F-35 Is Produced In 3 Global Factories Utilizing 1,500 International Suppliers

F-35 Lightning II in Bulgaria
An F-35 Lightning II landing at an airfield in Bulgaria.
Tech Sgt. Ryan Crane, U.S. Air Force

One of the coolest F-35 Facts is that unlike the F-22 Raptor fifth generation fighter, the F-35 is available to countries all over the world. It’s currently manufactured in three locations: Fort Worth, TX, Cameri, Italy, and Nagoya, Japan. Furthermore, this complex aircraft utilizes over 300,000 separate parts coming from 1,500 suppliers located all over the globe.