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GE Aviation and Rolls Royce offer fixed-price F-35 engines
Washington, USA - To keep producing the F136s
GE Aviation and Rolls Royce, that are jointly building the F136 engine, alternative to Pratt & Whitney's F135 for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft, offered the Pentagon the possibility to supply their engines under a fixed-price contract. This solution would be an extreme attempt to keep producing these propellers, after Defense secretary, Robert Gates, several times reaffirmed that an alternative engine...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108865
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency