Sep 20, 2025
CT lawmakers applaud $670M contract modification for Pratt & Whitney for fighter jet work
The U.S. Department of War recently awarded a $670 million contract modification to Pratt & Whitney to work on F135 engines that power F-35 fighter jets. The contract modification was disclosed this week on the War Department’s website. Pratt’s facility in East Hartford will handle 97% of the work, with the project expected to be completed in December 2028, according to the department. In a joint…