Posted on 12/01/2010 7:50:43 PM PST by ErnstStavroBlofeld
Canada's Magellan Aerospace Corp. has commissioned a high-velocity, hard metal machining center to undertake F-35 opportunities.
Magellan currently has firm contracts for the multiyear purchase of manufacturing packages for components of the F-35 fighter program for approximately $24.4 million.
The company said it sees the potential for future manufacturing packages related to the F-35 Lightning II as increasing over the initial 15 years of the program.
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“a high-velocity, hard metal machining center”
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Wow. That’s a mouthful. Sounds like a CNC machine shop. Big deal.
We do not machine metal here anymore?
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