Opinion: F-35 Catalyzes High-End Export Fighter Market

Increased operational flexibility and greater ability to track targets over larger areas are draws for air forces that have fewer aircraft.

Japan becomes second-largest customer of Lockheed Martin's F-35 - Dallas Business Journal

After 2018, the F-35 is likely to capture over a 50 percent share of the global fighter jet market

Japanese Government Approves Export of F-35 Components - Defense Update

Why is the U.S. selling their advanced F-35 fighter jets to so many different countries? Aren't they equalizing the potential battle field by doing this? - Quora

If the F-35 is so good, why are countries seemingly buying so few of them? 147 for Japan, for example, seems really low. - Quora

After 2018, the F-35 is likely to capture over a 50 percent share of the global fighter jet market

Why the F-35 was always going to sell well in export markets

F-35 Production Set at 156 Per Year Until Completion

Why is the U.S. selling their advanced F-35 fighter jets to so many different countries? Aren't they equalizing the potential battle field by doing this? - Quora

F-35 Production Set to Quadruple As Massive Factory Retools - Defense One