Trump Again Hints At F-35, F-18 Competition

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump used the opening remarks of his first press conference of the year to reiterate a desire to drive costs down on the F-35 joint strike fighter, a move which could involve competing it against the F/A-18 Super Hornet.



The stock price of Lockheed Martin, the manufacturer of the F-35, immediately fell upon Trump’s comments, going from $255.78 right