F-35 Lightning II

Shaping the future of electronic warfare (EW)

Modernization
Provisioned for future growth
DEFEAT MODERN THREATS

OUTMATCH
Provide warfighter with decisive
EW operational advantage.
Modernizing the
ACHIEVE GLOBAL SCALE
AN/ASQ-239 Minimize life cycle cost to ensure DoD
and allies meet fleet strengh goals.
EW system to counter the
future threat
EXECUTE WITH AGILITY

OUTPACE
Realize continuous capability
Unrelenting
dominance of
11 transformational development and delivery.

contested airspace capabilities TRANSITION SEAMLESSLY

Support on-time production lot
for any mission. to defeat modern threats cut-in and retrofits at rate.

Production milestones Capacity

On-time at target cost Next-generation engineering
and manufacturing
77%
unit cost Delivering
$200M +
1 8 0 +Delivered reduction 20+ shipsets
per month investment
18
1 shipsets per year 17

0
7 ,0 2 +Delivered 13 95,000+ ft 2

1 modules per year 11 expansion

Total 1 , 2
0 0 +Delivered 8

1 systems to date 5 900+

dedicated
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 employees
Sustainment
Increasing aircraft availability
• Proactive design for supportability and technology insertions

1st •
•
•
On-board and off-board solutions and support ensure capability in the hands of the warfighter
Three-party public private partnership early depot activation
F-35 subsystem Performance Based Logistics (PBL) solution delivering:

30% airimprovement
vehicle availability

53% Greater
than
material
availability
Reduced F-35 EW
cost per flight hour 2x reliability with
220,000+ flight hours

Cleared for open publication on 5/2021; ES-ECS-030921-0091.

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