F-35 Center Fuselage Integrated Assembly Line Tour – April 2024










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AR-SA">As part of the media tour at our Palmdale, Calif. site, below you will
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photos and relevant news releases for background and use.</span>

fighter jet on tarmac in front of hangar

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Standing, side-front view of an F-35 at sunset

Resources

Videos from the F-35 IAL Tour

Northrop Grumman’s Award Winning F-35 Integrated Assembly Line

Downloadable Images

4 males standing in a line.

L to R: Mike Schmidt (CEO Rheinmetall Aviation Services GmbH), Glenn Masukawa (VP and F-35 Program Manager, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems), NRW Minister President Hendrik Wüst and Tom Jones (Corporate VP & Sector President, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems)

a male posed in front of aircraft.

NRW Minister President Hendrik Wüst in front an F-35 center fuselage at Northrop Grumman’s F-35 Integrated Assembly Line facility in Palmdale, California.

several males standing in front of an aircraft.

NRW Minister President Hendrik Wüst with Rheinmetall employees receiving training at Northrop Grumman’s F-35 Integrated Assembly Line facility in Palmdale, California.

fighter jet on tarmac in front of hangar

Northrop Grumman maintains F-35 readiness and mission effectiveness through global sustainment and modernization efforts.

top view of aircraft assembly line

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

top view of aircraft assembly line

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

top view of aircraft assembly line

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

technician working on aircraft

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

top view of aircraft assembly line

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

top view of aircraft assembly line

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

fighter jet fuselage coming off assembly line.

Our F-35 center fuselage Integrated Assembly Line leverages technological prowess and innovative approaches to military aircraft production.

several fighter aircraft sensors lined up in a row.

Northrop Grumman develops advanced sensors and leverages the latest technologies available to help ensure air superiority.

Media Contact

Laura Chon
Media Relations – Aeronautics Systems
619-323-7228