BAE Systems has completed the manufacture of the 150th F-35 rear fuselage and tail set at its military aircraft factory in Lancashire.
The 150th aircraft set, known as AF070, is a Conventional Take Off and Landing variant destined for the US Air Force, and saw over 500 UK companies partake in its construction. After its assembly at BAE Systems’ site in Samlesbury, it will now be married up with the rest of the aircraft at Lockheed Martin’s…
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