Boeing notes JSF producibility improvements

Boeing's use of design and assembly processes now that would be used later in the Joint Strike Fighter program has allowed it to achieve significant cost savings, according to President and CEO Harry Stonecipher. "There are about 80% fewer defects in the X-32 than in the equivalent build of the YF...

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