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Pratt & Whitney Secures $1.3B Contract for F135 Engine Core Upgrade, Protecting 18,000 Jobs
Oct 2, 2024, 06:40 PM
Pratt & Whitney, a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, has secured a $1.3 billion contract to continue work on the F135 Engine Core Upgrade (ECU). This upgrade aims to enhance the durability and performance of the engine used in the F-35 aircraft. President Jill Albertelli emphasized the importance of advancing design and integration. The contract is expected to protect 18,000 jobs and support 100 suppliers across Connecticut. This development underscores the collaborative efforts of the Connecticut congressional delegation to ensure the continuation of engine production for the F-35.
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