Aircraft Procurement: Status and Cost of Air Force Fighter Procurement

NSIAD-87-121 Published: Apr 14, 1987. Publicly Released: Apr 30, 1987.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Air Force's plans and efforts to modernize and expand its tactical fighter force and the cost and affordability of these plans.

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Topics

National Defense

Weapons systemsAir defense systemsAir Force procurementAppropriated fundsFighter aircraftProcurement practicesTactical air forcesAircraft acquisition programMilitary forcesProcurement