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Air Force 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing Looks for Support for F-35 Mission Data

Frank Wolfe

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022

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Air Force 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing Looks for Support for F-35 Mission Data

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The U.S. Air Force 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing at Eglin AFB, Fla., is seeking industry support for mission data loads for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 fighter. The wing “is seeking alternative sources for non-personnel services to provide sustainment, obtain technical engineering telephone support, on-site technical support, and documentation for the F-35 mission data development mission,” according to a Nov. 23 business notice. The wing said that interested companies must meet or exceed the requirements in the Nov. 9 F-35…

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