Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program Background, Status, and Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Defense industries.

Defense spending.

Military research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1998

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 and schedule, funding and cost projections, and design and performance standards. Examines Congressional action, and considers questions of the need for a new-generation aircraft, program affordability, the feasibility of joint-service aircraft, alternatives to JSF, implications for the U.S. defense industry, and foreign sales and allied participation

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program

Publisher Number:

CRS-1998-FND-0089

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