F-35 upgrade delays will lead to fewer 2023 deliveries

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 Lockheed Martin may not be able to deliver as many F-35s

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this year due to delays involving the fighters’ upcoming Technology Refresh 3 upgrades

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Lockheed chief executive Jim Taiclet and chief financial officer 

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investors that the company now expects F-35 deliveries to be lower

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than it originally predicted because of software maturation issues

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with TR-3 and delays in delivering TR-3′s hardware

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deliver between 147 and 153 F-35s this year as well as in 2024

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TR-3 is the name for a slate of hardware and software upgrades for the F-35

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The update is needed before the F-35 can receive a more wide-ranging

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