LRIP delay to provide Gansler confidence in F-22

Pentagon acquisition chief Jacques Gansler said yesterday that a plan to delay the low-rate production decision on the U.S. Air Force's F-22 fighter by a year is aimed at getting higher confidence in the program. The U.S. Air Force this year will buy two F-22s as Production Representative Test...

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