Israel, U.S. Agree To $450 Million In F-35 EW Work

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Israel, U.S. Agree To $450 Million In F-35 EW Work
A $450 million agreement between Israel and Lockheed Martin to allow Israel's own electronic warfare (EW) equipment on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter paves the way to finalizing an initial 19-jet, $2.75 billion JSF deal between the U.S. and Israel, a cornerstone of Middle East defense cooperation. But it also means much more.