Carter Criticizes Cost Performance On F-35 Program
The Pentagon is demanding lower prices for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, pressuring Lockheed Martin and engine supplier Pratt & Whitney to go below their most aggressive cost targets. Procurement chief Ashton Carter says he does not expect to pay the projected $92-million average unit cost (in 2002...
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