Lucas denies gearboxes impaired F/A-18 flight safety
Lucas Aerospace, which agreed last week to pay $18.5 million in fines for supplying deficient gearboxes for Navy F/A-18 fighters, is denying the parts exposed U.S. military personnel to safety risks. In a statement issued Tuesday night, Lucas repeated its position that independent analysis conducted...
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