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Saturday, March 03, 2012
F-35: BAE Systems faces turbulent times over carriers
BAE Systems test pilot Steve Long shows how to land an F-35 in a simulator
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed it is reviewing parts of the programme to build two new aircraft carriers for the Royal navy, throwing doubt over the planned use of the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter plane.
This decision could have a major impact on BAE Systems, which is involved in the aircraft's development.
The cost of the two new Queen Elizabeth class carriers - originally ordered under the last Labour government - have already risen dramatically from £3.5 billion to around £7 billion.
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