What Happened
Comprehensive Package Combines Co-Production And Training Opportunities
Lockheed Martin has announced a comprehensive industrial and social collaboration package for Peru, totaling $1.8 billion in economic value, as part of its F-16 Block 70 program. The package combines opportunities for co-production of defense equipment and advanced unmanned aircraft systems, specialist-led engineering training, and a new space academy curriculum. These initiatives are designed to integrate Peruvian firms into Lockheed Martin’s global supply chain, accelerating sustainable economic growth while strengthening the defense industrial bases of both Peru and the United States. This announcement was made by Lockheed Martin.