Meaning of âlong-windedâ in the English Dictionary. long-winded in British English. long-windedadjective. âº A long-winded speech, letter, article, etc. is too long, or uses too many words.
A longtime defense analyst and critic of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program says taxpayers next year will pay between $148 million and $337 million per jet, depending on the model.
The F-35 price is good enough to enter a new agreement signed with the Pentagon, according to officials at Lockheed Martin. The F-35 has been a controversial project, but its new cost has increased production. The next two batches of the radar-evading jet will be built for the U.S., Australia, Italy, Norway and Britain.