Lockheed Formally Opens New F-16 Assembly Line

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Credit: USAF
Lockheed Martin formally opened a new assembly line for F-16 Block 70 aircraft in Greenville, South Carolina, on Dec. 17, the company says. The ceremonial opening ends a 25-month hiatus of F-16 final assembly after Lockheed shut down the original line in Forth Worth and moved the tooling to a new...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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