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Lockheed Martin to Build Joint Strike Fighter

WAP2001102658 - 26 OCTOBER 2001 - ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA: (L to R) Undersecretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics) Edward C. "Pete" Aldridge, Secretary of the Navy Gordon England, Secretary of the Air Force James Roche and United Kingdom Minister of Defense Procurement Lord Willy Bach participate in the announcement that Lockheed Martin won a contract, worth roughly $200 billion, to build the Joint Strike Fighter, the military's new generation of jet fighter, October 26, 2001, at the Pentagon in Washington. Both the United States and England plan to use the jet. The new plane is expected to be highly adaptable and will replace several types of aircraft now in use. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI


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