Boeing begins building forward fuselage parts of X-32

BOEING said it has completed detailed design of forward fuselage components of the X-32 Joint Strike Fighter demonstrator planes, and is building parts for forebody assembly this summer. Touting manufacturing advances, the company said it is using fiber placement technology to cut the cost of making...

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