Fewer F-35s?

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Muhammed El-Hasan
on November 2, 2009 9:12 AM | | Comments (0) |

Northrop Grumman in El Segundo does structural design work on the F-35.


F-35 total may be cut by half, report says

Manufacturer disputes findings

(Air Force Times) Rising costs, changing threats and rival aircraft -- manned and unmanned -- could cut nearly in half the number of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that ultimately are built, a Dutch defense analyst said in a report to the Dutch parliament. And if fewer planes are built, the price for each, already $100 million or more, will undoubtedly increase, analyst Johan Boeder warned.

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