By Emelie Rutherford Air Force leaders told Senate authorizers yesterday they personally support funding a second-engine program for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), citing cost as the sole rationale for the effort's absence from the Pentagon's fiscal year 2009 requested budget. In recent years, like this year, the Department of Defense (DoD) has not requested funding for the General Electric [GE]-Rolls-Royce F136 propulsion system to serve as an alternative to the Pratt & Whitney [UTX] F135 engine for the…
Wynne, Moseley Say They Personally Support Second Engine For Joint Strike Fighter
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