Navy weighs keeping F186 fighter program decision
Defense Secretary Harold Prow, tentatively approved by a Pentagon spokesman, favors sustaining the Navy F186 fighter program on technical merits. Spokesman Thomas Ross rejected reports of House pressure from Speaker Thomas ONeill to scrap the planes and noted support for an alternative fighter.
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Pressure on FIS program leaders amid budget fights
The New York Times reported ongoing pressure from Senators Kennedy and Brooke with O'Neill McDonnel Douglas and Northrop contractors urging the Pentagon and White House to keep the FIS program alive. Navy officials said the PLS decision favored the F18 plan, touting the FIS as a capable, lower cost complement.
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Labor backs bomber plan amid liberal opposition
A White House analysis argues strong labor support cushions the liberal backlash if President Carter endorses the bomber program. Officials say Carter's decision may favor full production, partial builds, or delaying final action, with advisers split but signals leaning toward construction.
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Navy reviews F18 program under broader force levers study
The Navy announced that a review of the F18 program is underway as part of a broader examination of force levers and their support objective.
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