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Ascent Aerospace recognized with Lockheed Martin Elite Supplier award

Global Tooling Systems, a subsidiary of Ascent Aerospace, was presented the award for tooling and support provided for the F-35 Lightning II.

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Global Tooling Systems (Macomb, MI, US), a subsidiary of Ascent Aerospace (Santa Ana, CA, US) and a leading provider of intelligent assembly systems for aircraft manufacturing, was recognized by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (Bethesda, Maryland, US) as an Elite top performing supplier during a May 17 award ceremony in Macomb, MI, US. The company was presented the award for tooling and support provided for the F-35 Lightning II, including assembly jigs, work stands and other production tools for manufacturing the stealth multirole fighter jet. 
 
 

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