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The use of advanced design and manufacturing techniques helped Boeing assemble its X-32A Joint Strike Fighter candidate in just over 52 weeks using 58 employees. The X-32A's one-piece wing was attached in 6 hr., according to Harry Stonecipher, president and chief operating officer. Quality also...
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