UPDATE: DOD wants to block-buy 450 F-35 jets from Lockheed

F-35 assembly line

The Pentagon says it has enough confidence in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme to start planning for a three-year block buy that would purchase about 450 jets from prime contractor Lockheed Martin.

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