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F-35 Aircraft: Exports

Asked by Clive LewisLabourMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 78340

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many F-35 foreign military sales have been made by country.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of the F-35 are managed by the Joint Program Office. There are 12 F-35 FMS customers who between them, are currently planning to procure 579 F-35 aircraft.

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