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Lockheed F-35 jet wins Finnish fighter competition - source

Fri, 10th Dec 2021 12:06

WASHINGTON/HELSINKI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Finland has chosen
U.S. defence giant Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighters in a
tender to replace ageing F/A-18 combat jets, a source familiar
with the matter told Reuters.

Lockheed Martin competed for the deal with Sweden's Saab
, U.S. rival Boeing, France's Dassault
and Britain's BAE Systems.

(Reporting by Mike Stone in Washington and Essi Lehto in
Helsinki; editing by Tim Hepher)

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