By Geoff Fein and Emelie Rutherford Facing a shortfall of at least 69 strike fighters by 2015, the Navy is undertaking a number of efforts to ensure that it will have a sufficient number of tactical aircraft before the arrival of the carrier variant of Lockheed Martin's [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). Much of the projected shortfall, or gap, the Navy will see in its strike fighter fleet over the next decade is due to the legacy Boeing [BA]…
Navy Taking Steps Now To Thwart Tactical Aircraft Shortfall Next Decade
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