Rheinmetall plans F-35 fuselage factory in Weeze, Germany
Rheinmetall plans to build an ultramodern factory in Weeze, Germany, to produce at least 400 F-35A fuselage sections for Germany and other nations, in partnership with Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin. Production is expected to start in 2025, employing 400 workers.
Value
$218.0M (200.0M EUR)
Capacity
at least 400 fuselage sections
ProductsF-35A fuselage sections
“Rheinmetall plans to build an ultramodern factory for fabricating fuselage sections for the F-35A multirole combat aircraft at Weeze in western Germany.”web.archive.org
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