Thousands of jobs are to be created in the UK aerospace industry under Lockheed Martin’s programme to build 3,000 F-35 fighter jets.
The components for the 3,000-strong fleet of F-35 jets are to be built by around 130 different companies in Britain, before the planes are finally assembled in the United States. The 25,000 jobs will sustained over a period of around 30 years according to the leader of the contractorship Lockheed Martin, and will increase British…
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