The contract modification for Pratt & Whitney’s F135 engines, which power the F-35 jets, covers “full-rate production engines, initial spares, modules, engineering resources, program oversight and dedicated production support services,” officials at the East Hartford-headquartered company said in a news release on Tuesday. They also stated that the agreement “ensures capacity, tooling and uninterrupted manufacturing and supply chain operations for both U.S. military services and international customers.”
“The F135 is the most advanced military engine in the world, delivering unmatched thrust, reliability and mission readiness for the United States and its allies,” Jill Albertelli, Pratt & Whitney’s president of military engines, said in a written statement included in…
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