Lockheed aviation and United Technologies ( UTC ) are negotiating a proposed $ 6.5bn deal with the Polish government for 32 F-35A fighter jets to replace Poland ’s Soviet - powered jets . The US aviation Security Cooperation Agency has confirmed Poland ’s interest . Lockheed is expected to receive the majority share of the money , which prices the fighters at almost $ 203 m each , including ancillary services and support . UTC would provide the engines . Overall , turkey is expected to earn $ 1.5tn through the airline franchise . Poland is one of several countries to have expressed an interest in the F-35 , with eight currently operating the jet .
Lockheed Martin and United Technologies (UTC) are planning a proposed $6.5bn deal with the Polish government for 32 F-35A fighter jets to replace Poland’s Soviet-era fleet. The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has confirmed Poland’s interest. Lockheed is expected to receive the majority share of the money, which prices the fighters at almost $203m each, including ancillary services and support. UTC would provide the engines. Overall, Lockheed is expected to earn $1.5tn through the F-35 franchise. Poland is one of several countries to have expressed an interest in the F-35, with eight currently operating the jet.