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Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) and Rolls Royce personnel pose for a group photo with a fully assembled lift fan clutch for the F-35B Lightning II aircraft. FRCE personnel became the first within the Department of Defense (DoD) to perform a successful assembly of this component outside of Rolls Royce’s LiftWorks facility in Indianapolis. (Photo by Joe Andes, Fleet Readiness Center East Public Affairs)

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FRCE marks first with new F-35 component

CHERRY POINT, N.C. (Aug. 22, 2023) Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) and Rolls Royce personnel pose for a group photo with a fully assembled lift fan clutch for the F-35B Lightning II aircraft. FRCE personnel became the first within the Department of Defense to perform a successful assembly of this component outside of Rolls Royce’s LiftWorks facility in Indianapolis. (U.S. Navy photo by Joe Andes)

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Tags: NAVAIR, FRCE, F-35, COMFRC

Photo by: Joe Andes | VIRIN: 230822-N-DG753-1015.JPG

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