Robert Gates to Tour Lockheed Martin F-35 JSF Production Plant

By Jack Mann at 28 August, 2009, 2:25 pm

Defense Secretary Robert Gates will visit a Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT) manufacturing facility that builds the F-35 fighter aircraft, the Pentagon’s costliest arms purchase program, a move that highlights its strategic importance to the DoD.

Gates will speak to reporters at the Lockheed plant in Fort Worth, Texas, and then pay a visit to a Greenville, Texas L-3 Communications Holdings Inc plant that builds Project Liberty reconnaissance aircraft.

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