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United Kingdom announced F-35 JSF purchase

Fort Worth, Usa - During a visit to Washington by John Hutton, British Defense Secretary

"British Defense Secretary, John Hutton, announced on Wednesday that the United Kingdom will purchase three Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II operational test aircraft, signaling the U.K.’s commitment to the upcoming Operational Test and Evaluation phase of the Joint Strike Fighter program. Hutton made the announcement during a visit to Washington, D.C. The F-35B is the first aircraft to combine s...

fra/pec - 1101546
Rome, Italy, 03/20/2009 13:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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