Problems in Supporting Weapons Systems Produced by Other Countries

LCD-76-450 Published: Jan 04, 1977. Publicly Released: Jan 04, 1977.

Highlights

Lessons concerning logistics and maintenance problems arising from the purchase of the British-built Harrier aircraft system can be applied to future procurements of weapons systems.

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Topics

National Defense

Air defense systemsAircraft maintenanceLogisticsMilitary aircraftMilitary inventoriesNaval procurementShort takeoff aircraftSpare partsWeapons systemsMilitary forces