# Lockheed Martin opens F-16 parts facility in Davidsville, Pennsylvania

Lockheed Martin has opened a new facility in Davidsville, Pennsylvania, to produce parts for F-16 fighter jets. The company plans to hire 80 mechanics and technicians, with 20 already working there.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-04-22
- Where: Davidsville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: 22 Apr 2022
- Status: completed
- Products: F-16 fighter jet parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md)
- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [aviationpros.com](https://www.aviationpros.com/aircraft/defense/news/21265160/lockheed-martin-marks-grand-opening-of-somerset-county-facility), 2022-04-22: "Defense contractor Lockheed Martin's worldwide footprint has entered new territory, across county lines from Cambria to Somerset, where the company is hiring 80 people to produce parts for updated F-16 fighter jets."
- [news.lockheedmartin.com](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2022-05-18-Built-in-Arkansas-LMXT-Strategic-Tanker-Boom-Refueling-System-to-be-Produced-in-Western-Arkansas), 2022-05-18: "Lockheed Martin and Airbus leaders announced today the aerial refueling boom system for the LMXT strategic tanker aircraft will be manufactured by Airbus in western Arkansas."

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