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The selection of the engines for Israeli F-35 fighter aircraft had sparked dispute between P&W and GE

Jerusalem, Israel - Each company claims to be close to win the order

The engine selection for Israel's first batch of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters aircraft has sparked a dispute between both rival manufacturers. Pratt & Whitney says the company has received a verbal commitment by Israel (see AVIONEWS) to buy the F135 engine to power the first batch of 20 F-35s ordered under a 2.75 billion dollars agreement signed last week. The General Electric/Rolls-Royce team developing...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1121871
Rome, Italy, 10/15/2010 17:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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