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Rheinmetall starts building F-35 fuselage plant

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August 1, 2023

And Germany invests 200 million euros in a new factory to build parts for the US F-35 fighter jet. The arms manufacturer Rheinmetall is to build a new factory in Weeze in western Germany. It's the first major project using a fund set up to boost Germany's armed forces in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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