Building Begins In Finnish F135 Assembly, Maintenance Facilities

F135 engine undergoes altitude testing at the Arnold Engineering Development Center. Contributor: XM Collection / Alamy Stock Photo
An F135 engine undergoes altitude testing at the Arnold Engineering Development Center.
 
Credit: XM Collection / Alamy Stock Photo
Finland has begun construction of new facilities that will build and maintain the Pratt & Whitney F135 engines that will equip the country’s future fleet of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. Finnish defense infrastructure agency Defense Properties is building the fighter engine assembly and maintenance...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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