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Defence. F-35 aircraft: the grounding will not condition the order made by UK

London, United Kingdom - The notice of the order would take place to "Royal International Air Tattoo" or to Farnborough airshow

The British Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, said: “We are trying to decide which is the best offer of sale for the taxpayer. Dialogue with the manufacturer (Lockheed Martin, Ed) deals about a commercial negotiation”, referring to the order of 14 Joint Strike Fighter F-35, scheduled in London. About the grounding of the aircraft due to technical problems (see AVIONEWS 1 and 2),...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1161309
Rome, Italy, 07/07/2014 16:48
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