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GE Aerospace, Kratos Land US Air Force Contract

Aug 17, 2026, 1:33 PMLekha Gupta

GE Aerospace and Kratos win a USAF contract for the GEK800 engine powering JASSM missiles. Here’s the latest stock forecast and analysis.

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