Scott Morrison at Williamtown on Monday for Joint Strike Fighter milestone

Matthew Kelly
Updated February 8 2021 - 12:46pm, first published February 7 2021 - 10:30pm
PM visits Williamtown for JSF milestone
PM visits Williamtown for JSF milestone

Prime Minister Scott Morrison visited BAE Systems at Williamtown on Monday as the first F-35A Joint Strike Fighter aircraft is inducted into BAE's maintenance depot - a major milestone in the $65 billion defence program.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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