Proposed Termination of Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F136 Alternate Engine.

Discusses DOD FY2009 budget proposal to cancel the F136 alternate engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and provides F136 engine cost analysis. Considers implications for relations with key allies, operational risk, cost and savings, industrial base, and acquisition reform and accountability issu...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Defense contracts. Defense industries. Engines. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses DOD FY2009 budget proposal to cancel the F136 alternate engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and provides F136 engine cost analysis. Considers implications for relations with key allies, operational risk, cost and savings, industrial base, and acquisition reform and accountability issues.
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.