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F-22 Aircraft: Development Cost Goal Achievable If Major Problems Are Avoided

NSIAD-00-68 Published: Mar 14, 2000. Publicly Released: Mar 14, 2000.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Air Force's engineering and manufacturing development program for the F-22 aircraft, focusing on: (1) the extent to which the F-22 development program is meeting its performance, schedule, and cost goals; (2) whether the Air Force is likely to complete the development program as planned without exceeding the cost limitation established by the act; and (3) whether GAO had access to sufficient information to make informed judgments on matters covered in this report.

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Air Force procurementAvionicsCost overrunsDefense capabilitiesDefense cost controlFighter aircraftFuture budget projectionsMilitary budgetsOperational testingWeapons systems