F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program : Background, Status, and Issues.
Describes the DOD Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) new generation aircraft R&D program involving the AF, Navy, USMC, and the British Royal Navy. Details program management, development and schedule, funding and cost projections, design and performance standards, production quantities, potential bases,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Describes the DOD Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) new generation aircraft R&D program involving the AF, Navy, USMC, and the British Royal Navy. Details program management, development and schedule, funding and cost projections, design and performance standards, production quantities, potential bases, and allied participation. Considers questions of concurrency of testing and production, mid-course risk reduction plan, program affordability, projected fighter aircraft inventory shortfalls, and implications for the U.S. defense industry; and examines Congressional action. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |