Rolls Transfers F-35B Swivel Module Work To U.S.

Credit: F-35B: Lockheed Martin
LOS ANGELES – Rolls-Royce is moving assembly of the three-bearing swivel (3BSM) module, a key component of the Lockheed Martin F-35B lift system, from the U.K. to a newly-built lift system facility in Indianapolis, as part of broader cost-saving initiatives for the Joint Strike Fighter program. The...

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