Rolls-Royce has agreed a $1bn (£604m) deal with Lockheed Martin to deliver 600 engines for the C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft.
The British engine maker confirmed the agreement ensures its AE 2100 as the engine of choice for all variants of the C-130J for the next 11 years, and servicing the US government until 2018. Rolls-Royce also confirmed it will deliver the AE 2100 engines to Lockhead Martin’s Georgia factory in the US, with manufacturing set…
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