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Finnish Air Force Officials Visit F-35 Facility

Friday, November 6th, 2015

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FORT WORTH, Texas--Finnish Air Force officials visited Lockheed Martin's [LMT] Fort Worth, Texas F-35 facility on Oct. 28, ostensibly to evaluate future fighter jet procurement options as part of its HX program.A pair of signs welcoming Finnish Air Force Commander Major General Kim Jäämeri were spotted on video boards at the entrance to the facility. A handful of Finnish Air Force airmen were seen inside the administrative portion of the sprawling complex that assembles and puts the finishing touches on…

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