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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Australia: Correcting the record on JSF

The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program remains on track and continues to make good progress.

By the end of February this year all nine JSF Partner countries had signed up for the Production Sustainment and Follow-on Development (PSFD) phase of the Program - a major vote of confidence based on four years of good progress and detailed analysis.

Some media reporting today fails to show a proper understanding of costs associated with the JSF.

The JSF is a fifth generation, stealthy, multi-role, single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft intended to set new benchmarks in affordability and supportability for a high-performance stealth aircraft.

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