Key Senators Eye Cut to JSF Order In 2011
By Michael Bruno michael_bruno@aviationweek.com
WASHINGTON
Key U.S. senators are moving to cut the Obama administration’s Fiscal 2011 request for Lockheed Martin’s Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) by 10 F-35s, as well as drop one Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) from the four sought in the fiscal year starting Oct. 1.
In its first official whack at Fiscal 2011 defense appropriations, the Senate defense appropriations ...