Pratt & Whitney told ANN Tuesday the F135 engine exceeded
9,000 system development and demonstration (SDD) ground test hours
this week. This achievement, in addition to the 3,600 test hours
accumulated during the F-35 concept demonstration program, puts
engine test program hours at more than 12,600.
Three-Year Agreement Included Bonuses, Cuts For New Hires
Not everyone was thrilled with the deal... but in the end,
workers at the Lockheed Martin plant in Marietta, GA voted
overwhelmingly in favor of a new three-year contract.
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