Grumman Faces Budget And Contract Fight Over F14 Jet
Grumman grapples with rising F14 program costs after a December crash and Pentagon review. Navy price tags climb from 3.3 billion to over 10 billion for 710 aircraft, with Packard urging contract renegotiation and production adjustments. Key voices include Rep. Hebert and Sen. Proxmire, while Grumman defends first 38 planes amid inflation and wage pressures.
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