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Pentagon cuts back F-35 upgrades to slow schedule slips: Auditors

Pentagon cuts back F-35 upgrades to slow schedule slips: Auditors

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is scaling back its ambitions for a slate of upgrades called Block 4, the Government Accountability Office said Wednesday, as the aircraft struggles with production delays, cost overruns and supply chain snarls. The downgrading of plans for F-35 upgrades, revealed in GAO’s report “F-35 Program: Actions Needed to Address Late Deliveries and Improve Future …

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